And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty. And again he sent unto him another captain of fifty with his fifty. And he answered and said unto him, O man of God, thus hath the king said, Come down quickly. Tait's Edinburgh magazine - Page 1371840Full view - About this book
| 1854 - 524 pages
...implored him, saying, " Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down," the prophet could answer him, " If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty." The prophet, we say, could answer thus, " and there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and... | |
| Catharine Irene Finch - 1854 - 494 pages
...hath the king said, Come down quickly." " And Elijah answered and said unto him, If I be a man of God let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty." And fire consumed these, as the former ones. Even this second proof of the utter nothingness of his power... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1855 - 680 pages
...Elijah sitting upon a hill, and called aloud, " Thou man of God come down !" The prophet answered, "If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty." The fires of the Almighty instantly obeyed the words of his servant, and the soldiers were consumed... | |
| Charles Holland - 1856 - 296 pages
...the Tishbite." The king then sends a captain with fifty men to go and take Elijah. "Elijah answered, if I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven and consume thee and thy fifty men. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty." This also Elijah did to... | |
| Joseph Frederick Berg - Angels - 1856 - 278 pages
...king said, Come down quickly!" Again Elijah, sends back the fearful challenge; "If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume thee and thy fifty." And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty. A third messenger was despatched... | |
| John Kitto - Bible - 1855 - 734 pages
...sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down. 10 r that she had reserved after she was sufficed. lie a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came... | |
| Isaac Williams - Bible - 1856 - 396 pages
...claiming deference as a man of God, even such, that to lay hands on him was to rise against God ; " If I be a man of God, then let fire come down '," as did that avenging fire on the two companies that came to take him from king Ahaziah, the son... | |
| Carl Friedrich Keil - Bible - 1857 - 472 pages
...— To the summons of this captain, "Man of God, the king hath said, Come down !" Elijah answers : " If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven and consume thee and thy fifty." And scarcely was the word spoken, when the miraculous judgment fell upon them, and immediately after upon... | |
| James Foote - Bible - 1858 - 830 pages
...him ; (and, behold, he sat on the top of a hill ;) and he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down. And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I bo a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down... | |
| 1859 - 980 pages
...sat on the too of a hill. And he snake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said. Come down. 10 tion come upon him at vares ; and let his net that he hatb atoli himself: tifty. And there came down lire from heaven, and consumed li. MI and his fifty. 11 Aeram also he sent... | |
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