13 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.
13 And again he sent the captain of a third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him and said to him, Man of God, I pray thee, let my lifeD2218, and the lifeD2219 of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.
life - Lit. 'soul,' 'souls.' life - Lit. 'soul,' 'souls.'
13 And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fellK1990on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.
fell: Heb. bowed.