Job 41:21

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Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 18:8 : 8 Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.
  • Ps 18:12 : 12 From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.
  • Isa 30:33 : 33 For the burial place is already prepared; it has been made deep and wide for the king. The firewood is piled high on it. The LORD’s breath, like a stream flowing with brimstone, will ignite it.
  • Hab 3:5 : 5 Plague will go before him; pestilence will march right behind him.

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    18Its snorting throws out flashes of light; its eyes are like the red glow of dawn.

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  • 2 Sam 22:9
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    9Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • Ps 18:8
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    8Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • Job 15:30
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    30He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots and he will depart by the breath of God’s mouth.

  • 2 Sam 22:13
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    13From the brightness in front of him came coals of fire.

  • Job 41:22
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    22Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

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    3Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.

  • Isa 30:27-28
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    27Look, the name of the LORD comes from a distant place in raging anger and awesome splendor. He speaks angrily and his word is like destructive fire.

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  • Ps 83:14
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    14Like the fire that burns down the forest, or the flames that consume the mountainsides,

  • Job 4:9
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    9By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

  • Job 20:25-26
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    25When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.

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  • Isa 33:11
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    11You conceive straw, you give birth to chaff; your breath is a fire that destroys you.

  • Isa 9:18
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    18For evil burned like a fire, it consumed thorns and briers; it burned up the thickets of the forest, and they went up in smoke.

  • Hab 3:5
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    5Plague will go before him; pestilence will march right behind him.

  • Job 37:2
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    2Listen carefully to the thunder of his voice, to the rumbling that proceeds from his mouth.

  • Job 41:14-15
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    14Who can open the doors of its mouth? Its teeth all around are fearsome.

    15Its back has rows of shields, shut up closely together as with a seal;

  • Prov 26:21
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    21Like charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious person to kindle strife.

  • Ps 29:7
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    7The LORD’s shout strikes with flaming fire.

  • Ps 18:12
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    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

  • Nah 1:5-6
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    5The mountains tremble before him, the hills convulse; the earth is laid waste before him, the world and all its inhabitants are laid waste.

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  • Prov 16:27
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    27A wicked scoundrel digs up evil, and his slander is like a scorching fire.

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    20Do you make it leap like a locust? Its proud neighing is terrifying!

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    27Can a man hold fire against his chest without burning his clothes?

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    9A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds.

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    3my anxiety intensified. As I thought about it, I became impatient. Finally I spoke these words:

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    18Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

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    22For a fire has been kindled by my anger, and it burns to lowest Sheol; it consumes the earth and its produce, and ignites the foundations of the mountains.

  • Job 41:31
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    31It makes the deep boil like a cauldron and stirs up the sea like a pot of ointment,

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    31I will pour out my anger on you; the fire of my fury I will blow on you. I will hand you over to brutal men, who are skilled in destruction.

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    9You burn them up like a fiery furnace when you appear; the LORD angrily devours them; the fire consumes them.

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    6And the tongue is a fire! The tongue represents the world of wrongdoing among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the entire body and sets fire to the course of human existence– and is set on fire by hell.

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  • Rev 9:18
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    18A third of humanity was killed by these three plagues, that is, by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur that came out of their mouths.

  • 2 Sam 22:16
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    16The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by the LORD’s battle cry, by the powerful breath from his nose.

  • Job 31:12
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    12For it is a fire that devours even to Destruction, and it would uproot all my harvest.

  • Ps 140:10
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    10May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

  • Ps 148:8
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    8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

  • Num 21:28
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    28For fire went out from Heshbon, a flame from the city of Sihon. It has consumed Ar of Moab and the lords of the high places of Arnon.

  • Prov 26:18
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    18Like a madman who shoots firebrands and deadly arrows,

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    13when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

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    21I will gather you and blow on you with the fire of my fury, and you will be melted in it.