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I tried to see the place or the region from which the mountain was carved, but I couldn't.
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Then I saw that all the people who had come together to make war against him were terrified, but they still prepared to fight him.
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When the man saw the great crowd advancing to attack him, he did not take up any weapons.
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The only thing I saw was what looked like a stream of fire coming out of his mouth. He sent a flaming wind from his lips and a storm of sparks from his tongue. The stream of fire, the flaming wind, and the great storm combined
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and swept down on the crowd that was coming to attack him, and burned them all up. In a single moment, that crowd too large to count vanished, and there was nothing left but powdery ashes and the smell of smoke. I was shocked when I saw what had happened.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.