Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, ‘Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and remove his head! ’
Luke 9:54 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them? ’ , Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when His disciples James and John observed this, they said, Lord, do You wish us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did ? [II Kings 1:9-16.] American Standard Version (1901) And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them? Common English Bible When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to consume them?” Catholic Public Domain Version And when his disciples, James and John, had seen this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call for fire to descend from heaven and consume them?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when his disciples James and John had seen this, they said: Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them? |
Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, ‘Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and remove his head! ’
The Gibeonites were not Israelites but rather a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but Saul had tried to kill them in his zeal for the Israelites and Judah. So David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them.
So King Ahaziah sent a captain with his fifty men to Elijah. When the captain went up to him, he was sitting on top of the hill. He announced, ‘Man of God, the king declares, “Come down! ” ’
Then he said, ‘Come with me and see my zeal for the Lord! ’ So he let him ride with him in his chariot.
Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
a time to kill and a time to heal; a time to tear down and a time to build;
and to James the son of Zebedee, and to his brother John, he gave the name ‘Boanerges’ (that is, ‘Sons of Thunder’ );
It also performs great signs, even causing fire to come down from heaven to earth in front of people.
One of its heads appeared to be fatally wounded, but its fatal wound was healed. The whole earth was amazed and followed the beast.