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What does 1 Kings 18:38 mean?

Then fire from the Lord fell and burned up the offering, the wood, the stones, the dirt, and even licked up the water in the trench. 1 Kings 18:38 - Modern Text Bible

(God answers with overwhelming fire, consuming everything—even the water—leaving no doubt that he is the true God.)