en_tn/2ki/01/05.md

When the messengers returned to Ahaziah,

AT "So Elijah went to meet the messengers and told that to them, and they returned to the king instead of going to Ekron.(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)"

Is it because there is no God in Israel ... Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?"

Is it because there is no God in Israel ... Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron?" Sharing this remark in the form of a question puts emphasis on the folly of going to Baal Zebub. AT: "I suppose you sent men to see Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, because there is no God in Israel!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)