18:38 Then fire from the Lord fell from the sky. 1 It consumed the offering, the wood, the stones, and the dirt, and licked up the water in the trench.
18:39 When all the people saw this, they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground and said, “The Lord is the true God! 2 The Lord is the true God!”
1 tn The words “from the sky” are added for stylistic reasons.
2 tnHeb “the God” (the phrase occurs twice in this verse).