35. So that the water ran round about the altar, and he had filled the trench also with water.
36. And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near and said, Lord God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel and that I am thy slave and that I have done all these things at thy word.
37. Answer me, O Lord, answer me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God and that thou shalt convert their heart back again to thee.
38. Then fire of the Lord fell, which consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust and licked up the water that was in the trench.
39. And seeing it, all the people fell on their faces, and they said, The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.
40. And Elijah said unto them, Seize the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they seized them; and Elijah took them down to the brook Kishon and slew them there.