Luke 9:54 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when His disciples James and John observed this, they said, Lord, do You wish us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did ? [II Kings 1:9-16.]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

American Standard Version (1901)

And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?

Common English Bible

When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to consume them?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when his disciples, James and John, had seen this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call for fire to descend from heaven and consume them?"