Luke 9:54
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King James Version (modern wording)
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, will you that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?
Luke 9:54 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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?
Luke 9:54 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
Luke 9:54 (BSB)
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What does Luke 9:54 say?
Luke 9:54 in modern King James wording reads: "And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, will you that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?"
Where is Luke 9:54 found in the Bible?
Luke 9:54 is verse 54 of chapter 9 of the book of Luke, in the New Testament. Luke has 24 chapters.
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