Numbers 16:35

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Then fire came out from the Lord and consumed the 250 men who were offering incense.

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  • Lev 10:2 : 2 Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died before the LORD.
  • Num 26:10 : 10 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when that assembly died, as the fire consumed 250 men, serving as a warning sign.
  • Ps 106:18 : 18 Fire blazed among their company; flames consumed the wicked.
  • Num 16:2 : 2 They rose up against Moses, accompanied by 250 leaders of Israel, men of reputation who had been chosen to represent the assembly.
  • Num 16:17 : 17 Each man is to take his censer, put incense in it, and present it before the Lord—250 censers in all. You and Aaron are also to do the same, each with his censer.
  • Num 11:1-3 : 1 Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp. 2 Then the people cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire subsided. 3 So that place was named Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

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  • Lev 10:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1 Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own censer, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, which He had not commanded them to do.

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

  • Lev 9:24
    79%

    24 Fire 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.

  • Num 26:10
    78%

    10 The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them, along with Korah, when that assembly died, as the fire consumed 250 men, serving as a warning sign.

  • Num 16:34
    78%

    34 All the Israelites around them ran away at their cries, saying, 'The earth might swallow us too!'

  • Num 16:16-21
    6 verses
    77%

    16 Moses said to Korah, "You and all your followers are to appear before the Lord tomorrow—you, they, and Aaron.

    17 Each man is to take his censer, put incense in it, and present it before the Lord—250 censers in all. You and Aaron are also to do the same, each with his censer.

    18 So each of them took his censer, put fire and incense in it, and stood with Moses and Aaron at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

    19 When Korah had assembled the entire community against them at the entrance to the tent of meeting, the glory of the Lord appeared to the whole assembly.

    20 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

    21 "Separate yourselves from this assembly so I can put an end to them at once."

  • 1 Kgs 18:38
    75%

    38 Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the burnt offering, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water that was in the trench.

  • Exod 40:27
    74%

    27 He burned fragrant incense on it, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

  • Num 11:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Now the people began to complain bitterly in the hearing of the LORD, and when the LORD heard this, His anger burned, and fire from the LORD consumed the outskirts of the camp.

    2 Then the people cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire subsided.

    3 So that place was named Taberah, because the fire of the LORD had burned among them.

  • Ps 106:18
    74%

    18 Fire blazed among their company; flames consumed the wicked.

  • 2 Kgs 1:12
    74%

    12 Elijah replied, 'If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men!' And fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

  • Num 16:2
    73%

    2 They rose up against Moses, accompanied by 250 leaders of Israel, men of reputation who had been chosen to represent the assembly.

  • Num 25:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 But those who died in the plague numbered twenty-four thousand.

    10 The LORD said to Moses,

  • 2 Kgs 1:10
    73%

    10 Elijah answered the captain, 'If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men!' Then fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty.

  • Exod 24:1
    72%

    1 The 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."

  • Lev 16:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 Then he shall take a censer full of burning coals from the altar before the LORD, and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and bring them inside the curtain.

    13 He is to put the incense on the fire before the LORD, and the cloud of incense will cover the atonement cover above the testimony, so that he will not die.

  • Num 26:61
    72%

    61 But Nadab and Abihu died when they offered unauthorized fire before the Lord.

  • 2 Kgs 1:14
    72%

    14 He continued, 'Behold, fire has come down from heaven and consumed the first two captains and their men. But now, please let my life be valuable in your eyes.'

  • Num 16:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 "Do this: Take censers for yourselves, Korah and all your followers.

    7 Put fire in them and place incense on them in the presence of the Lord tomorrow. The man the Lord chooses will be the holy one. You have gone too far, sons of Levi!"

  • 2 Sam 22:9
    71%

    9 Smoke rose from his nostrils, and consuming fire came from his mouth; burning coals blazed out from him.

  • Num 16:26
    71%

    26 He warned the assembly, "Move away from the tents of these wicked men! Do not touch anything that belongs to them, or you will be swept away because of all their sins."

  • Exod 24:9
    71%

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

  • Ps 18:8
    70%

    8 Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of the mountains quaked and were shaken, because He was angry.

  • Heb 12:29
    70%

    29 for our God is a consuming fire.

  • Num 16:23
    70%

    23 Then the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 24:17
    70%

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

  • Num 3:5
    70%

    5 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    70%

    1 When Solomon finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

  • Exod 29:25
    70%

    25 Then take them from their hands and burn them on the altar along with the burnt offering as a pleasing aroma before the Lord, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

  • Lev 16:1
    69%

    1 The LORD spoke to Moses after the death of Aaron's two sons, who approached the presence of the LORD and died.