Catholic Public Domain Version
"And he said to them: “What was the appearance and dress of that man, who met you and who spoke these words?” "
— 2 Kings 1:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?”
“And he said unto them, What manner of man was he that came up to meet you, and told you these words? ”
“He said to them, "What kind of man was he who came up to meet you, and told you these words?"”
“The king asked them,“Describe the appearance of this man who came up to meet you and told you these things.””
“And he said to them: What manner of man was he who met you, and spoke these words?”
“And he said to them, What sort of a man was it who came and said these words to you?”
“And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?”
For this reason, thus says the Lord: From the bed to which you have ascended, you shall not descend. Instead, dying you shall die.’ ” And Elijah went away.
And the messengers returned to Ahaziah. And he said to them, “Why have you returned?”
But they responded to him: “A man met us, and he said to us: ‘Go, and return to the king who sent you. And you shall say to him: Thus says the Lord: Is it because there was no God in Israel that you are sending to consult Beelzebub, the god of Ekron? Therefore, from the bed to which you have ascended, you shall not descend. Instead, dying you shall die.’ ”
And he said to them: “What was the appearance and dress of that man, who met you and who spoke these words?”
So they said, “A hairy man, with a belt of leather wrapping his waist.” And he said, “It is Elijah, the Tishbite.”
And he sent to him a leader of fifty, with the fifty who were under him. And he ascended to him, sitting at the top of a hill, and he said, “Man of God, the king commanded that you should descend.”
And responding, Elijah said to the leader of fifty, “If I am a man of God, let fire from heaven descend and devour you and your fifty.” And then fire from heaven descended and devoured him and the fifty who were with him.