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I will light a fire

Causing the enemy army to light a fire is spoken of as if Yahweh will light the fire. Alternate translation: "I will cause the enemy army to light a fire" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)

it will devour

"the fire will completely burn up"

Ben-Hadad

This the name or title of the king of Damascus. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)