New American Standard Bible 1995

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While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
While he was still a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹ֣וד o·vd
speaking, to speak Verb H1696 מְדַבֵּ֗ר me·dab·ber
another this, here Pronoun H2088 זֶ֣ה zeh
also came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָּ֣א ba
and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַר֒ vai·yo·mar
"The fire a fire Noun H784 אֵ֣שׁ esh
of God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֗ים e·lo·him
fell to fall, lie Verb H5307 נָֽפְלָה֙ na·fe·lah
from heaven heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם ha·sha·ma·yim,
and burned to burn, consume Verb H1197 וַתִּבְעַ֥ר vat·tiv·'ar
up the sheep small cattle, sheep and goats, flock Noun H6629 בַּצֹּ֛אן ba·tzon
and the servants a boy, lad, youth, retainer Noun H5288 וּבַנְּעָרִ֖ים u·van·ne·'a·rim
and consumed to eat Verb H398 וַתֹּאכְלֵ֑ם vat·to·che·lem;
them, and I alone separation, a part Noun H905 לְבַדִּ֖י le·vad·di
have escaped to slip away Verb H4422 וָאִמָּ֨לְטָ֧ה va·'im·ma·le·tah
to tell to be conspicuous Verb H5046 לְהַגִּ֥יד le·hag·gid
you."      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you."
King James Bible While he was still yet speaking, another there came also came another, and said, "The The fire of God fell is fallen from heaven heaven, and hath burned up the sheep sheep, and the servants servants, and consumed them, them; and I alone have only am escaped alone to tell you."thee.
Hebrew Greek English While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you."