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Source language
Original Greek   
ἰδόντες δὲ οἱ ⸀μαθηταὶ Ἰάκωβος καὶ Ἰωάννης εἶπαν· Κύριε, θέλεις εἴπωμεν πῦρ καταβῆναι ἀπὸ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἀναλῶσαι ⸀αὐτούς;
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
idontes de oi rmathetai Iakobos kai Ioannes eipan* Kurie, theleis eipomen pur katabenai apo tou ouranou kai analosai rautous;

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
cum vidissent autem discipuli eius Iacobus et Iohannes dixerunt Domine vis dicimus ut ignis descendat de caelo et consumat illos

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, will you that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, will you that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Authorized (King James) Version   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
New King James Version   
And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, just as Elijah did?”
21st Century King James Version   
And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, wilt Thou that we command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And when his disciples James and John saw this , they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And when Yaqob and Yohannan his disciples saw it, they were saying to him, “Our Lord, do you want us to speak and fire will descend from Heaven, and will consume them as Elijah also did?”
Darby Bible Translation   
And his disciples James and John seeing it said, Lord, wilt thou that we speak that fire come down from heaven and consume them, as also Elias did?
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And when his disciples James and John had seen this, they said: Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them?
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
God's Word   
James and John, his disciples, saw this. They asked, "Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to burn them up?"
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?"
International Standard Version   
When his disciples James and John observed this rejection, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"
NET Bible   
Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"
New American Standard Bible   
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"
New International Version   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"
New Living Translation   
When James and John saw this, they said to Jesus, "Lord, should we call down fire from heaven to burn them up?"
Webster's Bible Translation   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elijah did?
Weymouth New Testament   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Master, do you wish us to order fire to come down from Heaven and consume them?"
The World English Bible   
When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?"
EasyEnglish Bible   
Then James and John heard about what had happened. They asked Jesus, ‘Master, do you want us to ask God to send fire down from the sky? Do you want us to kill these people?’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And his disciples James and John having seen, said, `Sir, wilt thou [that] we may command fire to come down from the heaven, and to consume them, as also Elijah did?'
New Life Version   
James and John, His followers, saw this. They said, “Lord, do You want us to speak so fire will come down from heaven and burn them up as Elijah did?”
Revised Geneva Translation   
And when His disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command that fire come down from Heaven and consume them, just as Elijah did?”
The Voice Bible   
James and John (outraged): Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to destroy these people who have rejected You? [Just as Elijah did.]
Living Bible   
When word came back of what had happened, James and John said to Jesus, “Master, shall we order fire down from heaven to burn them up?”
New Catholic Bible   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
Legacy Standard Bible   
And when His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?
Christian Standard Bible   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And when His disciples James and John observed this, they said, Lord, do You wish us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?
New Century Version   
When James and John, followers of Jesus, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?”
The Message   
When it came close to the time for his Ascension, he gathered up his courage and steeled himself for the journey to Jerusalem. He sent messengers on ahead. They came to a Samaritan village to make arrangements for his hospitality. But when the Samaritans learned that his destination was Jerusalem, they refused hospitality. When the disciples James and John learned of it, they said, “Master, do you want us to call a bolt of lightning down out of the sky and incinerate them?”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
When his disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
Seeing · this, his disciples James and John said, “Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from · heaven and consume them?”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
When his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
New Matthew Bible   
When his disciples James and John saw that, they said, Lord, would you have us call fire down from heaven to consume them, even as Elijah did?
Good News Translation®   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?”
Wycliffe Bible   
And when James and John, his disciples, saw, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we say [wilt thou that we ask], that fire come down from heaven, and waste them, [as Elias did]?
New Testament for Everyone   
When the disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Master, do you want us to call down fire from heaven and burn them up?”
Contemporary English Version   
When the disciples James and John saw what was happening, they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to destroy these people?”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to bid fire come down from heaven and consume them?”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
Now as the days before he should be taken back into Heaven were running out, he resolved to go to Jerusalem, and sent messengers in front of him. They set out and entered a Samaritan village to make preparations for him. But the people there refused to welcome him because he was obviously intending to go to Jerusalem. When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Master, do you want us to call down fire from heaven and burn them all up?”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
When his disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
When his disciples James and John saw it, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?’
Common English Bible © 2011   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to consume them?”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and destroy them?”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
When the disciples James and John saw this they asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
New American Standard Bible   
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
The Expanded Bible   
When James and John, ·followers [disciples] of Jesus, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and ·destroy [burn up; consume] those people [2 Kin. 1:10]?”
Tree of Life Version   
When His disciples Jacob and John saw this, they said, “Master, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
Revised Standard Version   
And when his disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to bid fire come down from heaven and consume them?”
New International Reader's Version   
The disciples James and John saw this. They asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to destroy them?”
BRG Bible   
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Complete Jewish Bible   
When the talmidim Ya‘akov and Yochanan saw this, they said, “Sir, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to destroy them?”
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
When the disciples James and John saw that, they said, `Lord, do you want us to ask for fire to come down from the sky and burn them up?'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
When his disciples James and John saw it, they said, ‘Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them?’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And when Rebbe Melech HaMoshiach’s talmidim, Yaakov and Yochanan, witnessed this, they said, Adoneinu, do you want that we should call eish to come down from Shomayim to consume them? [MELACHIM BAIS 1:10,12]
Names of God Bible   
James and John, his disciples, saw this. They asked, “Lord, do you want us to call down fire from heaven to burn them up?”
Modern English Version   
When His disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to command fire to come down from heaven and consume them, even as Elijah did?”
Easy-to-Read Version   
James and John, the followers of Jesus, saw this. They said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?”
International Children’s Bible   
James and John, the followers of Jesus, saw this. They said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven and destroy those people?”
Lexham English Bible   
Now when the disciples James and John saw it, they said, “Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”
New International Version - UK   
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, ‘Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And the disciples having seen it, James and John said, “Lord, do You want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?”