But the throngs of people around him had just seen this true prophet call down fire from heaven, and many of them were no doubt eager to curry favor with him.
مردم به دور او جمع شده بودند و او را تمجید می‌کردند چرا که چند لحظه قبل شاهد آتشی از آسمان بر مذبح بودند که ایلیّا آن را فراخوانده بود .‏