Leviticus 9:24
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24 Fire came out from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar, and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.(A)
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1 Kings 18:38-39
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38 Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt offering, the wood, the stones, and the dust and even licked up the water that was in the trench.(A) 39 When all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, “The Lord indeed is God; the Lord indeed is God.”(B)
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Judges 6:21
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21 Then the angel of the Lord reached out the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened cakes, and fire sprang up from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened cakes, and the angel of the Lord vanished from his sight.(A)
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Psalm 80:1
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Psalm 80
Prayer for Israel’s Restoration
To the leader: on Lilies, a Covenant. Of Asaph. A Psalm.
1 Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph like a flock!
You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth(A)
Ezra 3:11
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11 and they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord,
“For he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever toward Israel.”
And all the people responded with a great shout when they praised the Lord because the foundation of the house of the Lord had been laid.(A)
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1 Chronicles 21:26
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26 David built there an altar to the Lord and presented burnt offerings and offerings of well-being. He called upon the Lord, and he answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.(A)
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Judges 13:19-20
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19 So Manoah took the kid with the grain offering and offered it on the rock to the Lord, to him who works[a] wonders.[b](A) 20 When the flame went up toward heaven from the altar, the angel of the Lord ascended in the flame of the altar while Manoah and his wife looked on, and they fell on their faces to the ground.(B)
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Revelation 7:11
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11 And all the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
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Revelation 5:8
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8 When he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell before the Lamb, each holding a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.(A)
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Revelation 4:9
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9 And whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to the one who is seated on the throne, who lives forever and ever,(A)
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Matthew 26:39
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39 And going a little farther, he threw himself on the ground and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me, yet not what I want but what you want.”(A)
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Psalm 20:3-4
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3 May he remember all your offerings
and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices. Selah(A)
4 May he grant you your heart’s desire
and fulfill all your plans.(B)
2 Chronicles 7:1-3
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Solomon Dedicates the Temple
7 When Solomon had ended his prayer, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the Lord filled the temple.(A) 2 The priests could not enter the house of the Lord because the glory of the Lord filled the Lord’s house. 3 When all the people of Israel saw the fire come down and the glory of the Lord on the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground and worshiped and gave thanks to the Lord, saying,
“For he is good,
for his steadfast love endures forever.”(B)
2 Chronicles 6:2
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2 I have built you an exalted house, a place for you to dwell forever.”
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2 Kings 19:15
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15 And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord and said, “O Lord the God of Israel, who are enthroned above the cherubim, you are God, you alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.(A)
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Judges 13:23
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23 But his wife said to him, “If the Lord had meant to kill us, he would not have accepted a burnt offering and a grain offering at our hands or shown us all these things or[a] announced to us such things as these.”
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- 13.23 Gk OL Vg: Heb adds now
Numbers 16:22
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22 They fell on their faces and said, “O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one person sin and you become angry with the whole congregation?”(A)
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Numbers 14:5
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5 Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the Israelites.(A)
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Leviticus 6:13
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13 A perpetual fire shall be kept burning on the altar; it shall not go out.
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Exodus 3:2
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2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not consumed.(A)
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Genesis 17:3
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3 Then Abram fell on his face, and God said to him,
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Genesis 15:17
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17 When the sun had gone down and it was dark, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces.(A)
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Genesis 4:3-4
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3 In the course of time Cain brought to the Lord an offering of the fruit of the ground,(A) 4 and Abel for his part brought of the firstlings of his flock, their fat portions. And the Lord had regard for Abel and his offering,(B)
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