2 Kings 1:14

1:14 Indeed, ¹  fire came down from the sky and consumed the two captains who came before me, along with their men. ²  So now, please have respect for my life.”

2 Kings 1:13

1:13 The king ³  sent a third captain and his fifty soldiers. This third captain went up and fell ⁴  on his knees before Elijah. He begged for mercy, “Prophet, please have respect for my life and for the lives of these fifty servants of yours.

[1:14]  ¹ tn Heb “look.”

[1:14]  ² tn Heb “their fifty.”

[1:13]  ³ tn Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[1:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “went up and approached and kneeled.”