2Ki 1:13 | NETfull | STEP | The king sent a third captain and his fifty soldiers. This third captain went up and fell on his knees before Elijah. He begged for mercy, “Prophet, please have respect for my life and for the lives of these fifty servants of yours.

2 Kings 1:13

13 The king ^{▼▼ Heb “he”; the referent (the king) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} sent a third captain and his fifty soldiers. This third captain went up and fell ^{▼▼ Heb “went up and approached and kneeled.”} on his knees before Elijah. He begged for mercy, “Prophet, please have respect for my life and for the lives of these fifty servants of yours.