2 Kings

Continues the story of the divided kingdoms, their decline, and eventual exile.

Chapter 1

KJV - 2 Kings 1:10

And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

Elijah told the leader of fifty people, "If I am truly a person of God, let fire fall from the sky and destroy you and your group." Fire fell from the sky, destroying him and his group.

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