² Ahaziah^(A) had fallen through the latticed window of his upper room in Samaria^(B) and was injured. So he sent messengers instructing them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub,^[a](C) the god of Ekron,^(D) if I will recover from this injury.”^(E)

²⁵ It is enough for a disciple to become like his teacher and a slave like his master. If they called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more the members of his household!^(A)