Sinai2 Kings 1:7
American Standard Version
And he said unto them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words?
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2 Kings 1:7 in other translations
He said to them, “What kind of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?”
2 Kings 1:7 in context
- 5And the messengers returned unto him, and he said unto them, Why is it that ye are returned?
- 6And they said unto him, There came up a man to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whither thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
- 7And he said unto them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words?
- 8And they answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
- 9Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. And he spake unto him, O man of God, the king hath said, Come down.