2 Kings 1:3-5

Revised Geneva Translation

³ Then the Angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, “Arise. Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say to them, “Is it not because there is no God in Israel that you go to inquire of Baal-Zebub, the god of Ekron?

⁴ “Therefore, thus says the LORD: ‘You shall not come down from the bed on which you have gone up but shall die the death.’” So, Elijah departed.

⁵ And the messengers returned to him, to whom he said, “Why have you now returned?”