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2 Kings 1:7
The king asked them, “What sort of man came up to meet you and spoke these words to you?”
King James Version
And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?
World English Bible
He said to them, “What kind of man was he who came up to meet you and told you these words?”
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?
Geneva Bible 1599
And he saide vnto them, What maner of man was he which came and met you, and tolde you these wordes?
Darby Translation
And he said to them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words?
Young's Literal Translation
And he saith unto them, 'What [is] the fashion of the man who hath come up to meet you, and speaketh unto you these words?'
Bible in Basic English
And he said to them, What sort of a man was it who came and said these words to you?
6They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”
8“He was a hairy man, ” they answered, “with a leather belt around his waist.” “It was Elijah the Tishbite,” said the king.
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