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Luke 9:54
New King James Version
Luke 9:54
New King James Version
54 And when His disciples (A)James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, [a]just as (B)Elijah did?”
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- Luke 9:54 NU omits just as Elijah did
Luke 9:54
English Standard Version
Luke 9:54
English Standard Version
54 And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell (A)fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”[a]
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- Luke 9:54 Some manuscripts add as Elijah did
Luke 9:54
New American Standard Bible
Luke 9:54
New American Standard Bible
54 When His disciples (A)James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to (B)command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
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Luke 9:54
New International Version
Luke 9:54
New International Version
54 When the disciples James and John(A) saw this, they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them[a]?”(B)
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- Luke 9:54 Some manuscripts them, just as Elijah did
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