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And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell
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fire to come down from heaven and consume them? ”
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But he turned and rebuked them.
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9:54 See Rev. 13:13
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9:54 Some manuscripts add 'as Elijah did'
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9:55 Some manuscripts add 'and he said, “You do not know what manner of spirit you are of; for the Son of Man came not to destroy people’s lives but to save them”'
The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved. ESV Text Edition: 2025