1 Kings 18:34
Good News Translation
and he said, "Do it again"--and they did. "Do it once more," he said--and they did.

New Revised Standard Version
Then he said, “Do it a second time”; and they did it a second time. Again he said, “Do it a third time”; and they did it a third time,

Contemporary English Version
he told them to do it two more times. They did exactly as he said

New American Bible
He said, “Fill four jars with water and pour it over the burnt offering and over the wood.” “Do it again,” he said, and they did it again. “Do it a third time,” he said, and they did it a third time.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said: Fill four buckets with water, and pour it upon the burnt offering, and upon the wood. And again he said: Do the same the second time. And when they had done it the second time, he said: Do the same also the third time. And they did so the third time.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he said: Fill four buckets with water, and pour it upon the burnt offering, and upon the wood. And again he said: Do the same the second time. And when they had done it the second time, he said: Do the same also the third time. And they did so the third time.

Do it the second

2 Corinthians 4:2 But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness nor adulterating the word of God: but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 8:21 For we forecast what may be good, not only before God but also before men.

Context
Elijah on Mount Carmel
33And he laid the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it upon the wood. 34And he said: Fill four buckets with water, and pour it upon the burnt offering, and upon the wood. And again he said: Do the same the second time. And when they had done it the second time, he said: Do the same also the third time. And they did so the third time.35And the water run round about the altar, and the trench was filled with water.…
Cross References
1 Kings 18:33
And he laid the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it upon the wood.

1 Kings 18:35
And the water run round about the altar, and the trench was filled with water.

1 Kings 18:33
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