Verse 10
2 Kings 1:10
GOD'S WORD Translation
10
Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God (Elohim), then let fire come down from the sky, and consume you and your fifty!” Then fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּעֲנֶ֣ה אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ וַ/יְדַבֵּר֮ אֶל שַׂ֣ר הַ/חֲמִשִּׁים֒ וְ/אִם אִ֤ישׁ אֱלֹהִים֙ אָ֔נִי תֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ֙ מִן הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִם וְ/תֹאכַ֥ל אֹתְ/ךָ֖ וְ/אֶת חֲמִשֶּׁ֑י/ךָ וַ/תֵּ֤רֶד אֵשׁ֙ מִן הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִם וַ/תֹּ֥אכַל אֹת֖/וֹ וְ/אֶת חֲמִשָּֽׁי/ו
English Translation
And Elijah answered and spoke to the captain of the fifty, and if I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty. And fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
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