2 Kings 1:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Thou man of God; so he calls him in way of scorn and contempt: q.d. Thou that vauntest as if thou wast more than a mere man. The king hath said, Come down; the king commands thee to come to him; which if thou refusest, I am here to carry thee to him by force.

2 Kings 1:9

9 Then the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down.