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- This is supposed to denote the invasion of Tiglathpileser, which threatened entire destruction. "But I will sendª° a fireª into the houseª of Hazael,ª which shall devourª° the palacesª of Benhadad.ª" {Ams 1:4} + "But I will sendª° a fireª on the wallª of Gaza,ª which shall devourª° the palacesª thereof:" {Ams 1:7} + "I have overthrownª° [some] of you, as Godª overthrewª¹ Sodomª and Gomorrah,ª and ye were¹ as a firebrandª plucked¹ out²° of the burning:ª¹ yet have ye not¹ returnedª° unto¹ me, saithª° the LORD.ª" {Ams 4:11} + "Seekª°¹ the LORD,ª and ye shall live;ª° lest¹ he break outª° like fireª in the houseª of Joseph,ª and devourª° [it], and [there be] none¹ to quenchª° [it] in Bethel.ª" {Ams 5:6} + "And Mosesª stretched forthª°¹ his rodª toward¹ heaven:ª and the LORDª sentª° thunderª and hail,ª and the fireª ran alongª° upon the ground;ª and the LORDª rainedª° hailª upon¹ the landª of Egypt.ª ... So there was¹ hail,ª and fireª²° mingled²¹ with¹ the hail,ª veryª grievous,ª such as¹ there was¹ noneª like it¹ in all¹ the landª of Egyptª since¹¹ it became¹ a nation.ª" {Exd 9:23-24} + "And there went outª° fireª from¹¹ the LORD,ª and devouredª° them, and they diedª° beforeª the LORD.ª" {Lev 10:2} + "And there came outª° a fireª from¹¹ the LORD,ª and consumedª° the¹ two hundredª and fiftyª menª that offeredª° incense.ª" {Num 16:35} + "Furyª [is] not¹ in me: who¹ would setª° the briersª [and] thornsª against me in battle?ª I would goª° through them, I would burnª° them together.ª" {Isa 27:4} + "For,¹ behold,¹ the LORDª will comeª° with fire,ª and with his chariotsª like a whirlwind,ª to renderª° his angerª with fury,ª and his rebukeª with flamesª of fire.ª ... For¹ by fireª and by his swordª will the LORDª pleadª° with¹ all¹ flesh:ª and the slainª of the LORDª shall be many.ª°" {Isa 66:15-16} + "Circumcise²° yourselves¹ to the LORD,ª and take awayª° the foreskinsª of your heart,ª ye menª of Judahª and inhabitantsª° of Jerusalem:ª lest¹ my furyª come forthª° like fire,ª and burnª° that none¹ can quenchª° [it], becauseª¹ of the evilª of your doings.ª" {Jer 4:4} + "O houseª of David,ª thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Executeª° judgmentª in the morning,ª and deliverª° [him that is] spoiledª° out of the handª¹ of the oppressor,ª° lest¹ my furyª go outª° like fire,ª and burnª° that none¹ can quenchª° [it], becauseª¹ of the evilª of your doings.ª" {Jer 21:12} + "And I will shewª° wondersª in the heavensª and in the earth,ª blood,ª and fire,ª and pillarsª of smoke.ª" {Jol 2:30} + "And the mountainsª shall be moltenª° under¹ him, and the valleysª shall be cleft,ª° as waxª beforeª¹ the fire,ª [and] as the watersª [that are] poured²° down¹ a steep place.ª" {Mic 1:4} + "Who¹ can standª° beforeª his indignation?ª and who¹ can abideª° in the fiercenessª of his anger?ª his furyª is poured outª° like fire,ª and the rocksª are thrown downª° by¹ him." {Nah 1:6} + "Andª of²² the angelsª¹¹ he saith,ª° Who makethª° his²¹ angelsª spirits,ª andª his²¹ ministersª a flameª of fire.ª" {Hbr 1:7}
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