1 Kings 18:38

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Lev 9:24 : 24 And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
  • Judg 6:21 : 21 Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.
  • 1 Chr 21:26 : 26 And David built there an altar to the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.
  • 2 Chr 7:1 : 1 Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices; and the glory of the LORD filled the house.
  • Job 1:16 : 16 While he was still speaking, another also came and said, "The fire of God fell from heaven and burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them; and I alone have escaped to tell you."
  • 1 Kgs 18:24 : 24 And call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God who answers by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
  • 2 Kgs 1:12 : 12 And Elijah answered and said to them, If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.
  • Lev 10:2 : 2 Then fire went out from the Lord and consumed them, and they died before the Lord.
  • Gen 15:17 : 17 And it came to pass, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold, a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
  • Isa 31:9 : 9 And he shall pass over to his stronghold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the banner, says the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and His furnace in Jerusalem.

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  • Lev 9:24
    82%

    24And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

  • 1 Kgs 18:39
    80%

    39And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.

  • 2 Chr 7:1
    76%

    1Now when Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering 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 built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench around the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

    33And he put the wood in order, and cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

    34And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.

    35And the water ran around the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

    36And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.

    37Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that you are the LORD God, and that you have turned their heart back again.

  • Num 16:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34And all Israel that were around them fled at their cry: for they said, Lest the earth swallows us up also.

    35And there came out a fire from the LORD, and consumed the two hundred and fifty men that offered incense.

  • Lev 10:2
    74%

    2Then fire went out from the Lord and consumed them, and they died before the Lord.

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

    23Let them therefore give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will prepare the other bull, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:

    24And call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God who answers by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

    25And Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, Choose one bull for yourselves, and prepare it first; for you are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.

  • 2 Kgs 1:12
    74%

    12And Elijah answered and said to them, If I am a man of God, let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.

  • 2 Chr 7:3
    73%

    3And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed with their faces to the ground on the pavement, and worshiped and praised the LORD, saying, For He is good; for His mercy endures forever.

  • Ps 29:7
    73%

    7The voice of the LORD divides the flames of fire.

  • Ps 18:8
    73%

    8Smoke went up from his nostrils, and devouring fire from his mouth: coals were kindled by it.

  • Heb 12:29
    73%

    29For our God is a consuming fire.

  • Ps 106:18
    72%

    18And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.

  • Amos 7:4
    72%

    4Thus the Lord GOD showed to me: and, behold, the Lord GOD called to contend by fire, and it devoured the great deep, and consumed a part.

  • 1 Chr 21:26
    72%

    26And David built there an altar to the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon the LORD; and he answered him from heaven by fire upon the altar of burnt offering.

  • Joel 1:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19O LORD, to you will I cry: for the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field.

    20The animals of the field cry also to you: for the rivers are dried up, and the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.

  • Ezek 20:48
    72%

    48And all flesh shall see that I the LORD have kindled it: it shall not be quenched.

  • Num 11:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD; and the LORD heard it; and His anger was kindled, and the fire of the LORD burned among them, and consumed those who were in the outermost parts of the camp.

    2And the people cried to Moses; and when Moses prayed to the LORD, the fire was quenched.

    3And he called the name of the place Taberah, because the fire of the LORD burned among them.

  • 2 Sam 22:9
    71%

    9Smoke went up from his nostrils, and fire from his mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.

  • Ps 83:14
    71%

    14As the fire burns a forest, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire;

  • 2 Kgs 1:10
    71%

    10And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I am a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty. And fire came down from heaven and consumed him and his fifty.

  • Ps 18:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

    13The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

  • 2 Kgs 1:14
    71%

    14Behold, there came fire down from heaven and burned up the two captains of the former fifties with their fifties; therefore, let my life now be precious in your sight.

  • 2 Sam 22:13
    71%

    13Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

  • Judg 6:21
    71%

    21Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.

  • Exod 24:17
    70%

    17And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

  • Gen 19:24
    70%

    24Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven.

  • Isa 9:18
    70%

    18For wickedness burns like the fire; it will devour the briers and thorns and will kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they will mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

  • Isa 30:30
    70%

    30And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the coming down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, tempest, and hailstones.

  • Exod 19:18
    70%

    18And Mount Sinai was all in smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire, and the smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

  • 1 Kgs 19:12
    70%

    12And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire a still small voice.

  • 2 Kgs 19:18
    70%

    18And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were not gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.

  • Ezek 5:4
    70%

    4Then take of them again, and cast them into the midst of the fire, and burn them in the fire; from it a fire shall come forth into all the house of Israel.

  • 1 Chr 14:12
    70%

    12When they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.

  • 1 Kgs 13:5
    69%

    5The altar also was split apart, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

  • Isa 37:19
    69%

    19And have cast their gods into the fire: for they were no gods, but the work of men's hands, wood and stone: therefore they have destroyed them.

  • Deut 4:24
    69%

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

  • 1 Kgs 18:30
    69%

    30And Elijah said to all the people, Come near to me. And all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.