Revised Version 1895
2 Kings 1:9-14
9Then the kingH4428 sentH7971 unto him a captainH8269 of fiftyH2572 with his fiftyH2572. And he wentH5927 upH5927 to him: and, beholdH2009, he satH3427 on the topH7218 of the hillH2022. And he spake unto him, O manH376 of GodH430, the kingH4428 hath saidH1696, ComeH5927 downH3381.
10And ElijahH452 answeredH6030 and saidH1696 to the captainH8269 of fiftyH2572, IfH518 I be a manH376 of GodH430, letH3381 fireH784 comeH3381 downH3381 from heavenH8064, and consumeH398 thee and thy fiftyH2572. And there cameH3381 downH3381 fireH784 from heavenH8064, and consumedH398 him and his fiftyH2572.
11And againH7725 he sentH7971 unto him anotherH312 captainH8269 of fiftyH2572 with his fiftyH2572. And he answeredH559 and saidH559 unto him, O manH376 of GodH430, thusH3541 hath the kingH4428 saidH559, ComeH3381 downH3381 quicklyH4120.
12And ElijahH452 answeredH6030 and saidH1696 unto them, IfH518 I be a manH376 of GodH430, letH3381 fireH784 comeH3381 downH3381 from heavenH8064, and consumeH398 thee and thy fiftyH2572. And the fireH784 of GodH430 cameH3381 downH3381 from heavenH8064, and consumedH398 him and his fiftyH2572.
13And againH7725 he sentH7971 the captainH8269 of a thirdH7992 fiftyH2572 with his fiftyH2572. And the thirdH7992 captainH8269 of fiftyH2572 wentH935 upH5927, and cameH935 and fellH5927 on his kneesH1290 beforeH5048 ElijahH452, and besought him, and saidH1696 unto him, O manH376 of GodH430, I prayH4994 thee, letH7971 my lifeH5315, and the lifeH5315 of theseH428 fiftyH2572 thy servantsH5650, be preciousH3365 in thy sightH5869.
14BeholdH2009, there cameH3381 fireH784 downH3381 from heavenH8064, and consumedH398 the twoH8147 formerH7223 captainsH8269 of fiftyH2572 with their fiftiesH2572: but nowH6258 letH3381 my lifeH5315 be preciousH3365 in thy sightH5869.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain
Commentaries