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2 Kings, King James Bible

The full text of 2 Kings from the King James Version of the Bible, verse by verse.

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ID Testament Book nbr Book Chapter Verse nbr Verse
1 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 1 Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
2 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 2 And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
3 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 3 But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron?
4 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 4 Now therefore thus saith the LORD, Thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die. And Elijah departed.
5 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 5 And when the messengers turned back unto him, he said unto them, Why are ye now turned back?
6 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 6 And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
7 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 7 And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?
8 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 8 And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
9 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 9 Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down.
10 Old Testament 12 2 Kings 1 10 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

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Last checked against sources: October 14, 2026.

Last changed: July 17, 2026. This may reflect a change to the data or its description; it is not a coverage-through date.

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