The king asked them, “What sort of man came up to meet you and spoke those words to you?”

They replied, “A hairy man with a leather belt around his waist.”(A)

He said, “It’s Elijah the Tishbite.”(B)

So King Ahaziah sent a captain of 50 with his 50 men(C) to Elijah. When the captain went up to him, he was sitting on top of the hill. He announced, “Man of God,(D) the king declares, ‘Come down!’”

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