1:9 The king 1 sent a captain and his fifty soldiers 2 to retrieve Elijah. 3 The captain 4 went up to him, while he was sitting on the top of a hill. 5 He told him, “Prophet, 6 the king says, ‘Come down!’” 1:10 Elijah replied to the captain, 7 “If I am indeed a prophet, may fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty soldiers!” Fire then came down 8 from the sky and consumed him and his fifty soldiers.
1:11 The king 9 sent another captain and his fifty soldiers to retrieve Elijah. He went up and told him, 10 “Prophet, this is what the king says, ‘Come down at once!’” 11 1:12 Elijah replied to them, 12 “If I am indeed a prophet, may fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty soldiers!” Fire from God 13 came down from the sky and consumed him and his fifty soldiers.