Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Behold fire came down from heaven, and consumed the two first captains of fifty men, and the fifties that were with them: but now I beseech thee to spare my life. behold 2 Kings 1:10,11 And Elias answering, said to the captain of fifty: If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume thee, and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven and consumed him, and the fifty that were with him. . . . let my life 1 Samuel 26:21,24 And Saul said: I have sinned; return, my son David, for I will no more do thee harm, because my life hath been precious in thy eyes this day: for it appeareth that I have done foolishly, and have been ignorant in very many things. . . . Psalm 49:8 Nor the price of the redemption of his soul: and shall labour for ever, Psalm 72:14 He shall redeem their souls from usuries and iniquity: and their names shall be honourable in his sight. Psalm 116:15 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Proverbs 6:26 Can a man hide fire in his bosom, and his garments not burn? Matthew 16:25,26 For he that will save his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it. . . . Acts 20:24 But I fear none of these things, neither do I count my life more precious than myself, so that I may consummate my course and the ministry of the word which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God. Context Elijah Denounces Ahaziah…13Again he sent a third captain of fifty men, and the fifty that were with him. And when he was come, he fell upon his knees before Elias, and besought him, and said: Man of God, despise not my life, and the lives of thy servants that are with me. 14Behold fire came down from heaven, and consumed the two first captains of fifty men, and the fifties that were with them: but now I beseech thee to spare my life.15And the angel of the Lord spoke to Elias, saying: Go down with him, fear not. He arose therefore, and went down with him to the king,… Cross References 2 Kings 1:13 Again he sent a third captain of fifty men, and the fifty that were with him. And when he was come, he fell upon his knees before Elias, and besought him, and said: Man of God, despise not my life, and the lives of thy servants that are with me. 2 Kings 1:15 And the angel of the Lord spoke to Elias, saying: Go down with him, fear not. He arose therefore, and went down with him to the king, Lexicon Behold,הִ֠נֵּה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold! fire אֵשׁ֙ (’êš) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 784: A fire has come down יָ֤רְדָה (yā·rə·ḏāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3381: To come or go down, descend from מִן־ (min-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of heaven הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8064: Heaven, sky and consumed וַ֠תֹּאכַל (wat·tō·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat the first הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים (hā·ri·šō·nîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7223: First, in place, time, rank two שְׁנֵ֞י (šə·nê) Number - mdc Strong's Hebrew 8147: Two (a cardinal number) captains שָׂרֵ֧י (śā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of fifty, הַחֲמִשִּׁ֛ים (ha·ḥă·miš·šîm) Article | Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 2572: Fifty with all their men. חֲמִשֵּׁיהֶ֑ם (ḥă·miš·šê·hem) Number - common plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2572: Fifty But now וְעַתָּ֕ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time may my life נַפְשִׁ֖י (nap̄·šî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion be precious תִּיקַ֥ר (tî·qar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3365: To be heavy, valuable, to make rare in your sight.” בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃ (bə·‘ê·ne·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain Additional Translations 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.”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 your sight. 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. Behold, fire came down from heaven, and devoured the two first captains of fifty: and now, I pray, let my life be precious in thine eyes. Behold, there came down fire from the heavens, and consumed the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties; but now, let my life be precious in thy sight. 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. 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. Behold, fire came down from the sky, and consumed the two former captains of fifty with their fifties. But now let my life be precious in your sight." Lo, come down hath fire from the heavens, and consumeth the two heads of the former fifties and their fifties; and, now, let my soul be precious in thine eyes.' 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