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2 Kings 1:8-10
Contemporary English Version
2 Kings 1:8-10
Contemporary English Version
8 (A) “He was hairy[a] and had a leather belt around his waist,” they answered.
“It must be Elijah!” replied Ahaziah. 9 So at once he sent an army officer and 50 soldiers to meet Elijah.
Elijah was sitting on top of a hill[b] at the time. The officer went up to him and said, “Man of God,[c] the king orders you to come down and talk with him.”
10 (B) “If I am a man of God,” Elijah answered, “God will send down fire on you and your 50 soldiers.” Fire immediately came down from heaven and burned up the officer and his men.
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