Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.

And the fire

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Bible References

And when

1 Corinthians 10:10
Neither should you people complain as some of them did and were killed by the destroying angel [See Ex. 12:23?].
Jude 1:16
These people are gripers and complainers, living according to their own [evil] desires, whose mouths speak boastfully, and who show partiality [toward certain people] to gain some advantage.

And the fire

Mark 9:43
And if your hand becomes the occasion for falling away [from God], cut it off; it would be better for you to enter [never ending] life disabled, rather than keeping both hands and going to hell, into the fire that cannot be put out [i.e., all because it caused you to fall away from God]. {{Verse
Hebrews 12:29
for our God is truly a consuming fire.

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Hebrews 12:29
for our God is truly a consuming fire.