13 So the king (A)again sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty men. When the third captain of fifty went up, he came and bowed down on his knees before Elijah, and begged him and said to him, “You man of God, please let my life and the lives of these fifty servants of yours be precious in your sight. 14 Behold, fire came down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my [a]life be precious in your sight.” 15 And (B)the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, “Go down with him; (C)do not be afraid of him.” So he got up and went down with him to the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 1:14 Lit soul

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