1 Kings 18:38

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt offring, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked vp the water that was in the ditche.

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  • Lev 9:24 : 24 And there came a fire out from the Lord and consumed vpon the Altar the burnt offring and the fatte: which when all the people sawe, they gaue thankes, and fell on their faces.
  • Judg 6:21 : 21 Then the Angell of the Lord put forth the ende of the staffe that he had in his hand, and touched the flesh and the vnleauened bread: and there arose vp fire out of the stone, & consumed the flesh and the vnleauened bread: so the Angel of the Lord departed out of his sight.
  • 1 Chr 21:26 : 26 And Dauid built there an altar vnto the Lorde, and offred burnt offrings, and peace offrings, and called vpon the Lorde, and he answered him by fire from heauen vpon the altar of burnt offring.
  • 2 Chr 7:1 : 1 And when Salomon had made an ende of praying, fire came downe from heauen, and consumed the burnt offring and the sacrifices: and the glory of the Lord filled the house,
  • Job 1:16 : 16 And whiles he was yet speaking, another came, and sayde, The fire of God is fallen from the heauen, & hath burnt vp the sheepe and the seruants, and deuoured them: but I onely am escaped alone to tell thee.
  • 1 Kgs 18:24 : 24 Then call ye on the name of your god, & I will call on the name of the Lorde: and then the God that answereth by fire, let him be God; all the people answered, and sayde, It is well spoken.
  • 2 Kgs 1:12 : 12 But Eliiah answered, and saide vnto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come downe from the heauen, and deuoure thee and thy fiftie. So fire came downe from the heauen, and deuoured him and his fiftie.
  • Lev 10:2 : 2 Therefore a fire went out from the Lord, & deuoured them: so they dyed before the Lord.
  • Gen 15:17 : 17 Also when the sunne went downe, there was a darkenes: & behold, a smoking fornace, and a firebrand, which went betweene those pieces.
  • Isa 31:9 : 9 And he shall go for feare to his towre, and his princes shall be afraide of the standart, sayeth the Lord, whose fire is in Zion, and his fornace in Ierusalem.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 9:24
    82%

    24And there came a fire out from the Lord and consumed vpon the Altar the burnt offring and the fatte: which when all the people sawe, they gaue thankes, and fell on their faces.

  • 1 Kgs 18:39
    80%

    39And when all the people sawe it, they fell on their faces, and saide, The Lord is God, the Lord is God.

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    76%

    1And when Salomon had made an ende of praying, fire came downe from heauen, and consumed the burnt offring and the sacrifices: and the glory of the Lord filled the house,

  • 1 Kgs 18:32-37
    6 verses
    76%

    32And with the stones he buylt an altar in the Name of the Lorde: and he made a ditch round about the altar, as great as woulde conteine two measures of seede.

    33And he put the wood in order, and hewed the bullocke in pieces, & layd him on the wood,

    34And said, Fill foure barrels with water, and powre it on the burnt offring and on the wood. Againe he said, Doe so againe; they did so the second time; he sayde, Doe it the third time; they did it the third time.

    35And the water ran round about the altar: and he filled the ditch with water also.

    36And when they should offer the euening sacrifice, Eliiah the Prophet came, and sayd, Lord God of Abraham, Izhak and of Israel, let it be knowen this day, that thou art the God of Israel, and that I am thy seruant, and that I haue done all these things at thy commandement.

    37Heare me, O Lorde, heare me, and let this people know that thou art the Lorde God, and that thou hast turned their heart againe at the last.

  • Num 16:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34And all Israel that were about them, fled at the crie of them: for they said, Let vs flee, least the earth swalow vs vp.

    35But there came out a fire from the Lorde, and consumed the two hundreth and fiftie men that offred the incense.

  • Lev 10:2
    74%

    2Therefore a fire went out from the Lord, & deuoured them: so they dyed before the Lord.

  • 1 Kgs 18:23-25
    3 verses
    74%

    23Let them therefore giue vs two bullockes, and let them chuse the one, & cut him in pieces, and lay him on the wood, but put no fire vnder, and I will prepare the other bullocke, and lay him on the wood, and will put no fire vnder.

    24Then call ye on the name of your god, & I will call on the name of the Lorde: and then the God that answereth by fire, let him be God; all the people answered, and sayde, It is well spoken.

    25And Eliiah said vnto the prophets of Baal, Chuse you a bullocke, and prepare him first, (for ye are many) and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire vnder.

  • 2 Kgs 1:12
    74%

    12But Eliiah answered, and saide vnto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come downe from the heauen, and deuoure thee and thy fiftie. So fire came downe from the heauen, and deuoured him and his fiftie.

  • 2 Chr 7:3
    73%

    3And when all the children of Israel saw the fire, and the glory of the Lord come downe vpon the house, they bowed themselues with their faces to the earth vpon the pauement, and worshipped and praysed the Lord, saying, For he is good, because his mercy lasteth for euer.

  • Ps 29:7
    73%

    7The voice of the Lord deuideth the flames of sire.

  • Ps 18:8
    73%

    8Smoke went out at his nostrels, & a consuming fire out of his mouth: coales were kindled thereat.

  • Heb 12:29
    73%

    29For euen our God is a consuming fire.

  • Ps 106:18
    72%

    18And the fire was kindled in their assembly: the flame burnt vp the wicked.

  • Amos 7:4
    72%

    4Thus also hath the Lord God shewed vnto me, and behold, the Lord God called to iudgement by fire, and it deuoured the great deepe, and did eate vp a part.

  • 1 Chr 21:26
    72%

    26And Dauid built there an altar vnto the Lorde, and offred burnt offrings, and peace offrings, and called vpon the Lorde, and he answered him by fire from heauen vpon the altar of burnt offring.

  • Joel 1:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19O Lord, to thee will I crie: for the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernesse, and the flame hath burnt vp all the trees of the fielde.

    20The beasts of the fielde cry also vnto thee: for the riuers of waters are dried vp, and the fire hath deuoured the pastures of the wildernes.

  • Ezek 20:48
    72%

    48And all flesh shall see, that I the Lord haue kindled it, and it shall not bee quenched.

  • Num 11:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1Vvhen the people became murmurers, it displeased the Lorde: and the Lorde heard it, therefore his wrath was kindled, and the fire of the Lorde burnt among them, and consumed the vtmost parte of the hoste.

    2Then the people cryed vnto Moses: and when Moses praied vnto the Lorde, the fire was quenched.

    3And he called the name of that place Taberah, because the fire of the Lorde burnt among them.

  • 2 Sam 22:9
    71%

    9Smoke went out at his nostrels, and consuming fire out of his mouth: coles were kindled thereat.

  • Ps 83:14
    71%

    14As the fire burneth the forest, and as the flame setteth the mountaines on fire:

  • 2 Kgs 1:10
    71%

    10But Eliiah answered, and saide to the captaine ouer the fiftie, If that I be a man of God, let fire come downe from the heauen, and deuoure thee and thy fiftie. So fire came downe from the heauen and deuoured him and his fiftie.

  • Ps 18:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12At the brightnes of his presence his clouds passed, haylestones and coles of fire.

    13The Lord also thundred in the heauen, and the Highest gaue his voyce, haylestones and coales of fire.

  • 2 Kgs 1:14
    71%

    14Beholde, there came fire downe from the heauen and deuoured the two former captaines ouer fiftie with their fifties: therefore let my life nowe be precious in thy sight.

  • 2 Sam 22:13
    71%

    13At the brightnesse of his presence the coles of fire were kindled.

  • Judg 6:21
    71%

    21Then the Angell of the Lord put forth the ende of the staffe that he had in his hand, and touched the flesh and the vnleauened bread: and there arose vp fire out of the stone, & consumed the flesh and the vnleauened bread: so the Angel of the Lord departed out of his sight.

  • Exod 24:17
    70%

    17And the sight of the glorie of the Lorde was like consuming fire on the top of the moutaine, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

  • Gen 19:24
    70%

    24Then the Lord rained vpon Sodom and vpon Gomorah brimstone, & fire from the Lord out of heauen,

  • Isa 9:18
    70%

    18For wickednesse burneth as a fire: it deuoureth the briers and the thornes and will kindle in the thicke places of the forest: and they shall mount vp like the lifting vp of smoke.

  • Isa 30:30
    70%

    30And the Lorde shall cause his glorious voyce to be heard, and shall declare the lighting downe of his arme with the anger of his countenance, and flame of a deuouring fire, with scattering and tempest, and hailestones.

  • Exod 19:18
    70%

    18And mount Sinai was all on smoke, because the Lorde came downe vpon it in fire, and the smoke therof ascended, as the smoke of a fornace, and all the mount trembled exceedingly.

  • 1 Kgs 19:12
    70%

    12And after the earthquake came fire: but the Lorde was not in the fire: and after the fire came a still and soft voyce.

  • 2 Kgs 19:18
    70%

    18And haue set fire on their gods: for they were no gods, but the worke of mans hands, euen wood and stone: therefore they destroyed them.

  • Ezek 5:4
    70%

    4Then take of them againe and cast them into the middes of the fire, and burne them in the fire: for thereof shall a fire come foorth into all the house of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 14:12
    70%

    12And there they had left their gods: and Dauid said, Let them euen be burnt with fire.

  • 1 Kgs 13:5
    69%

    5The altar also claue asunder, and the ashes fell out from the altar, according to the signe, which the man of God had giuen by the commandement of the Lord.

  • Isa 37:19
    69%

    19And haue cast their gods in ye fire: for they were no gods, but the worke of mans hands, euen wood or stone: therefore they destroyed them.

  • Deut 4:24
    69%

    24For the Lorde thy God is a consuming fire, and a ielous God.

  • 1 Kgs 18:30
    69%

    30And Eliiah said vnto all the people, Come to me; all the people came to him; he repayred the altar of the Lorde that was broken downe.