Deuteronomy 4:24

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²⁴For the Lord your God is a consuming fire,^(A) a jealous God.^(B)

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Hebrews 12:29

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²⁹for our “God is a consuming fire.”^[a]^(A)

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Hebrews 12:29 Deut. 4:24

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Nahum 1:6

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⁶Who can withstand^(A) his indignation?
Who can endure^(B) his fierce anger?^(C)
His wrath is poured out like fire;^(D)
the rocks are shattered^(E) before him.

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Deuteronomy 9:3

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³But be assured today that the Lord your God is the one who goes across ahead of you^(A) like a devouring fire.^(B) He will destroy them; he will subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them quickly,^(C) as the Lord has promised you.

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Exodus 24:17

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¹⁷To the Israelites the glory of the Lord looked like a consuming fire^(A) on top of the mountain.

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Isaiah 33:14

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¹⁴The sinners^(A) in Zion are terrified;
trembling^(B) grips the godless:
“Who of us can dwell with the consuming fire?^(C)
Who of us can dwell with everlasting burning?”

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1 Corinthians 10:22

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²²Are we trying to arouse the Lord’s jealousy?^(A) Are we stronger than he?^(B)

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Deuteronomy 6:15

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¹⁵for the Lord your God^(A), who is among you, is a jealous God and his anger will burn against you, and he will destroy you from the face of the land.

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Exodus 34:14

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¹⁴Do not worship any other god,^(A) for the Lord, whose name^(B) is Jealous, is a jealous God.^(C)

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Zephaniah 3:8

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⁸Therefore wait^(A) for me,”
    declares the Lord,
    “for the day I will stand up to testify.^[a]
I have decided to assemble^(B) the nations,^(C)
    to gather the kingdoms
and to pour out my wrath^(D) on them—
    all my fierce anger.^(E)
The whole world will be consumed^(F)
    by the fire of my jealous anger.

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Zephaniah 3:8 Septuagint and Syriac; Hebrew will rise up to plunder

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Zephaniah 1:18

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¹⁸Neither their silver nor their gold
will be able to save them
on the day of the Lord’s wrath.”^(A)

In the fire of his jealousy^(B)
the whole earth will be consumed,^(C)
for he will make a sudden end
of all who live on the earth.^(D)

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Exodus 20:5

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⁵You shall not bow down to them or worship^(A) them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God,^(B) punishing the children for the sin of the parents^(C) to the third and fourth generation^(D) of those who hate me,

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Isaiah 42:8

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⁸“I am the Lord;^(A) that is my name!^(B)
I will not yield my glory to another^(C)
or my praise to idols.^(D)

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Psalm 21:9

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⁹When you appear for battle,
you will burn them up as in a blazing furnace.
The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath,
and his fire will consume them.^(A)

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Deuteronomy 29:20

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²⁰The Lord will never be willing to forgive^(A) them; his wrath and zeal^(B) will burn^(C) against them. All the curses written in this book will fall on them, and the Lord will blot^(D) out their names from under heaven.

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Nahum 1:2

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The Lord’s Anger Against Nineveh

²The Lord is a jealous^(A) and avenging God;
the Lord takes vengeance^(B) and is filled with wrath.
The Lord takes vengeance on his foes
and vents his wrath against his enemies.^(C)

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Deuteronomy 5:9

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⁹You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents^(A) to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,^(B)

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Jeremiah 21:12-14

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¹²This is what the Lord says to you, house of David:

“‘Administer justice^(A) every morning;
    rescue from the hand of the oppressor^(B)
    the one who has been robbed,
or my wrath will break out and burn like fire^(C)
    because of the evil^(D) you have done—
    burn with no one to quench^(E) it.
¹³I am against^(F) you, Jerusalem,
    you who live above this valley^(G)
    on the rocky plateau, declares the Lord—
you who say, “Who can come against us?
    Who can enter our refuge?”^(H)
¹⁴I will punish you as your deeds^(I) deserve,
    declares the Lord.
I will kindle a fire^(J) in your forests^(K)
    that will consume everything around you.’”

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Psalm 78:58

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⁵⁸They angered him^(A) with their high places;^(B)
they aroused his jealousy with their idols.^(C)

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Deuteronomy 32:21-22

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²¹They made me jealous^(A) by what is no god
    and angered me with their worthless idols.^(B)
I will make them envious by those who are not a people;
    I will make them angry by a nation that has no understanding.^(C)
²²For a fire will be kindled by my wrath,^(D)
    one that burns down to the realm of the dead below.^(E)
It will devour^(F) the earth and its harvests^(G)
    and set afire the foundations of the mountains.^(H)

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Deuteronomy 32:16

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¹⁶They made him jealous^(A) with their foreign gods
and angered^(B) him with their detestable idols.

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Isaiah 30:33

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³³Topheth^(A) has long been prepared;
    it has been made ready for the king.
Its fire pit has been made deep and wide,
    with an abundance of fire and wood;
the breath^(B) of the Lord,
    like a stream of burning sulfur,^(C)
    sets it ablaze.^(D)

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Isaiah 30:27

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²⁷See, the Name^(A) of the Lord comes from afar,
with burning anger^(B) and dense clouds of smoke;
his lips are full of wrath,^(C)
and his tongue is a consuming fire.^(D)

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