2 Kings 1:10 meaning and explanation
Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.
2 Kings 1:10, Berean Standard Bible
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King Ahaziah of Israel sent a captain with fifty men to arrest Elijah after the prophet declared the king would die for consulting Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, instead of the LORD. The captain's order, "Come down," treats Elijah as a subject of the king.
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