Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fire » Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance
Fire goes out from his presence to consume his enemies on every side.
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"See, they are just like stubble; fire burns them up. They could not even save themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals for warming oneself, no fire to sit by.
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For with fire and with his sword the LORD will proceed to judgment on all humanity, and those slain by the LORD will be many."
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Stubble » Figurative » Of wicked people
"The coming day is certainly going to burn like a furnace. All the arrogant and all who practice evil will be stubble the coming day will set them on fire," says the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, "so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
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May they become like a straw, blown away before the wind; like a chaff that's swept off by a storm.
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Therefore, as flames of fire devour straw, as dry grass collapses in flames, so their root will be rotten, and their blossom will blow away like dust, because they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of the Heavenly Armies, and have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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They leap like the rumbling of chariots echoing from mountain tops, like the roar of wild fire that devours the chaff, as an army firmly established in battle array.
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Who has aroused victory from the east, and has summoned it to his service, and has handed over nations to him? Who brings down kings, and turns them into dust with his sword, into windblown stubble with his bow?
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Indeed, while tangled as by a thorn bush, while drunken as by a strong drink, the Ninevites will be burned like dry straw.
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"See, they are just like stubble; fire burns them up. They could not even save themselves from the power of the flame. There will be no coals for warming oneself, no fire to sit by.
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No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the earth, than he blows on them, and they wither, and the tempest sweeps them away like stubble.
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In the greatness of your majesty you broke down your enemies. You sent forth your anger, it consumed them like stubble.
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God, set them up like dried thistles, like straw before the wind.
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