And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I [be] a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
Elie leur répondit: Si je suis un homme de Dieu, que le feu descende du ciel et te consume, toi et tes cinquante hommes! Et le feu de Dieu descendit du ciel et le consuma, lui et ses cinquante hommes.
KJV
And Elijah answered and said unto them, If I [be] a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
not fear to lay hands upon the Lord's anointed," even though he (Saul) had requested it, as related 2 Kings 1:5-14. OF THE EFFICIENCY OF CHRIST'S PASSION (SIX ARTICLES) We now have to consider Christ's Passion as to its effect; first of all, as to the manner in which it was broug…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 194 (Migne)
umpti Elia dicente: «Si homo Dei sum, descendat ignis de coelo, et devoret te, et quinquaginta tuos (IV Reg. I, 10-12) . Tertius quinquagenarius non est consumptus, quia humiliter sentiens confusus est misericordiam precando, non iram provocando. Et adhuc testibus veritatis contr…
Sedlacek
CSCO 016 (Syr 16) — Dionysius bar Salibi Commentarii in Evangelia I.1 (versio)
issent, praeclaras res multas fecissent! Et dicimus: Si noverat Deus eos fore virtuosos, non ] 1 IV Reg. 1, 9-44. — ? Act, Apost, xi, 19. — * IER., xxxi, i5. — I Cor., v, 5. — * I Reg, xvi, 12. p 117, -x( 88 y} sivisset ut morerentur. Si enim erga impios longanimis e…
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