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2 Kings 1:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Kings 1:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 They answered him, “A hairy man with a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”(A)
9 Then the king sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty men. He went up to Elijah, who was sitting on the top of a hill and said to him, “O man of God, the king says: Come down.” 10 But Elijah answered the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty.” Then fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.(B)
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