Exodus 24:17

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The appearance of the LORD's glory was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the sight of the Israelites.

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  • Exod 3:2 : 2 The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that the bush was burning with fire, but it was not consumed.
  • Heb 12:29 : 29 for our God is a consuming fire.
  • Heb 12:18 : 18 For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched, that is burning with fire, to darkness, gloom, and a storm,
  • Deut 4:36 : 36 From heaven He caused you to hear His voice to teach you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
  • Exod 19:18 : 18 Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the LORD had descended on it in fire. Its smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently.
  • Deut 4:24 : 24 For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
  • Ezek 1:27 : 27 I saw something like a gleaming metal, as if it were glowing amber, with a fiery appearance all around it. From what appeared to be his waist upward, and from his waist downward, I saw an appearance like fire and a brilliant radiance surrounding him.
  • Nah 1:6 : 6 Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are shattered before him.
  • Hab 3:4-5 : 4 His radiance was like sunlight; rays flashed from His hand, where His power was hidden. 5 Plague went before Him, and pestilence followed His steps.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 84%

    15Then Moses went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.

    16The glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day, the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.

  • Exod 24:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up.

    10They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement of sapphire stone, as clear as the sky itself.

    11But God did not raise his hand against the leaders of the Israelites; they saw God, and they ate and drank.

  • 18Moses entered the cloud as he went up the mountain, and he stayed on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.

  • 10While Aaron was speaking to the whole assembly of the Israelites, they turned toward the wilderness, and there was the glory of the LORD appearing in the cloud.

  • 38For the cloud of the Lord was over the Tabernacle by day, and fire was in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel during all their journeys.

  • Lev 9:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.

    24Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

  • 76%

    16On the morning of the third day, there was thunder and lightning, a thick cloud on the mountain, and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

    17Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

    18Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the LORD had descended on it in fire. Its smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently.

  • Deut 4:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire up to the very heavens, with darkness, cloud, and thick gloom.

    12Then the LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of words, but saw no form—there was only a voice.

  • 10But the whole assembly talked about stoning them. Then the glory of the LORD appeared at the tent of meeting to all the Israelites.

  • Acts 7:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

    30After forty years had passed, an angel of the Lord appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning bush in the wilderness near Mount Sinai.

    31Moses was amazed at what he saw. As he approached to look more closely, he heard the voice of the Lord say,

  • 4The LORD spoke to you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.

  • 14They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

  • 74%

    34Then the cloud covered the tent of meeting, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

    35Moses was unable to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud rested on it, and the glory of the Lord filled the Tabernacle.

  • 3When all the Israelites saw the fire come down and the glory of the LORD on the temple, they bowed down with their faces to the ground on the pavement and worshiped, giving thanks to the LORD, saying, "He is good; His love endures forever."

  • 18When all the people saw the thunder and the lightning flashes, and heard the sound of the trumpet, and saw the mountain in smoke, they trembled with fear and stood at a distance.

  • 6Moses and Aaron left the assembly and went to the entrance of the tent of meeting. They fell facedown, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

  • 24For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

  • 4And there was the glory of the God of Israel, like the vision that I had seen in the valley.

  • 5The mountains melted before the Lord, even Sinai, before the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • 24And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks with them.

  • Ezek 1:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27I saw something like a gleaming metal, as if it were glowing amber, with a fiery appearance all around it. From what appeared to be his waist upward, and from his waist downward, I saw an appearance like fire and a brilliant radiance surrounding him.

    28Like the appearance of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day, so was the radiance around him. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. When I saw it, I fell face down and heard the voice of one speaking.

  • 2The angel of the LORD appeared to him in a flame of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that the bush was burning with fire, but it was not consumed.

  • 29for our God is a consuming fire.

  • 20The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Then the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • 21The sight was so terrifying that Moses said, "I am trembling with fear."

  • Num 9:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15On the day the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, which is the tent of the testimony. In the evening, it appeared above the tabernacle as something like fire until morning.

    16This was always the case: the cloud would cover it by day, and at night it would appear as fire.

  • 15So I turned and went down the mountain while it was ablaze with fire, with the two tablets of the covenant in my hands.

  • 15So be very careful for your own lives, because you did not see any form on the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire.

  • 13From the brightness of his presence, coals of fire blazed forth.

  • 5The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of all the earth.

  • 1The LORD said to Moses, "Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of Israel's elders, and worship from a distance."

  • 2Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.

  • 21By day the LORD went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to lead them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night.

  • 17The Light of Israel will become a fire, their Holy One a flame; it will burn and devour his thorns and briars in a single day.

  • 6Moses said, 'This is what the LORD has commanded you to do so that the glory of the LORD will appear to you.'

  • 2Be ready in the morning, and come up to Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me there on the top of the mountain.