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Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God, then let fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty!” Then fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.

2 Kings 1:10 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી2 રાજાઓ ૧:૧૦
એલિયાએ કહ્યું, “જો હું ઈશ્વરભક્ત હોઉં, તો આકાશમાંથી અગ્નિ ઊતરીને તને તથા તારા પચાસ સૈનિકોને ભસ્મ કરી નાખો.” તેથી આકાશમાંથી અગ્નિએ ઊતરીને સરદારને તથા તેના પચાસ સૈનિકોને ભસ્મ કરી નાખ્યા.
हिन्दी2 राजाओं १:१०
एलिय्याह ने उस पचास सिपाहियों के प्रधान से कहा, “यदि मैं परमेश्वर का भक्त हूँ तो आकाश से आग गिरकर तुझे तेरे पचासों समेत भस्म कर डाले।” तब आकाश से आग उतरी और उसे उसके पचासों समेत भस्म कर दिया। (प्रका. 11:5)

In context

8They answered him, “He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist.” He said, “It’s Elijah the Tishbite.”

9Then the king sent a captain of fifty with his fifty to him. He went up to him; and behold, he was sitting on the top of the hill. He said to him, “Man of God, the king has said, ‘Come down!’”

10Elijah answered to the captain of fifty, “If I am a man of God, then let fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty!” Then fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.

11Again he sent to him another captain of fifty with his fifty. He answered him, “Man of God, the king has said, ‘Come down quickly!’”

12Elijah answered them, “If I am a man of God, then let fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty!” Then God’s fire came down from the sky, and consumed him and his fifty.

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