2 Kings 1:9-11

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁹ So King Ahaziah sent a captain of 50 with his 50 men^(A) to Elijah. When the captain went up to him, he was sitting on top of the hill. He announced, “Man of God,^(B) the king declares, ‘Come down!’”

¹⁰ Elijah responded to the captain of the 50, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your 50 men.” Then fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his 50 men.^(C)

¹¹ So the king sent another captain of 50 with his 50 men to Elijah. He took in the situation^[a] and announced, “Man of God, this is what the king says: ‘Come down immediately!’”