2 Samuel 22:9

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Summary

2 Samuel 22:9

There went up a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth devoured: coals were kindled by it.

Went

Coals

Habakkuk 3:5

Bible References

Went

The 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.

In the abundance of your majesty you have overthrown those who rise up against you. You sent forth your wrath; it consumed them like stubble.

Now Mount Sinai was completely covered with smoke because the Lord had descended on it in fire, and its smoke went up like the smoke of a great furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently.

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.

For 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.

By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.

Smoke streams from its nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning rushes.

Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

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

Look, 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.

Because of that, the Lord, the God who rules over all, said to me, "Because these people have spoken like this, I will make the words that I put in your mouth like fire. And I will make this people like wood which the fiery judgments you speak will burn up."

I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you know nothing about. For my anger is like a fire that will burn against you."

For our God is indeed a devouring fire.

Coals

Plague goes before him; pestilence marches right behind him.