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Berean Standard Bible

“Behold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.””

2 Kings 1:14

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Behold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains of fifty, with all their men. But now may my life be precious in your sight.”

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold, fire came down from the sky, and consumed the last two captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight.”

King James Version (KJV)

Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and burnt up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties: therefore let my life now be precious in thy sight.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, there came fire down from heaven, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties; but now let my life be precious in thy sight.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For fire came down from heaven and put an end to the first two captains of fifty and their fifties; but now let my life be of value in your eyes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

He aquí ha descendido fuego del cielo, y ha consumido los dos primeros capitanes de cincuenta, con sus cincuenta; sea ahora mi vida de valor delante de tus ojos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Yo sé que los otros dos oficiales y sus soldados, que vinieron antes de nosotros, murieron quemados por el fuego que cayó del cielo. Por eso, te pido que nos perdones la vida.

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