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2 Kings 1:8-10
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 Kings 1:8-10
New American Standard Bible 1995
8 They [a]answered him, “(A)He was a hairy man with a leather girdle [b]bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”
9 Then the king (B)sent to him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him, and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. And he said to him, “O man of God, the king says, ‘Come down.’” 10 Elijah replied to the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God, (C)let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty.” (D)Then fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
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- 2 Kings 1:8 Lit said
- 2 Kings 1:8 Or girt
2 Kings 1:8-10
New International Version
2 Kings 1:8-10
New International Version
8 They replied, “He had a garment of hair[a](A) and had a leather belt around his waist.”
The king said, “That was Elijah the Tishbite.”
9 Then he sent(B) to Elijah a captain(C) with his company of fifty men. The captain went up to Elijah, who was sitting on the top of a hill, and said to him, “Man of God, the king says, ‘Come down!’”
10 Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men!” Then fire(D) fell from heaven and consumed the captain and his men.
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- 2 Kings 1:8 Or He was a hairy man
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