'Lightning' in the Bible
On the third day in the morning there was thunder and lightning and a dense cloud on the mountain, and the sound of a very loud horn; all the people who were in the camp trembled.
All the people were seeing the thundering and the lightning, and heard the sound of the horn, and saw the mountain smoking -- and when the people saw it they trembled with fear and kept their distance.
He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.
See how he scattered his lightning about him; he has covered the depths of the sea.
With his hands he covers the lightning, and directs it against its target.
Under the whole heaven he lets it go, even his lightning to the far corners of the earth.
After that a voice roars; he thunders with an exalted voice, and he does not hold back his lightning bolts when his voice is heard.
He loads the clouds with moisture; he scatters his lightning through the clouds.
Do you know how God commands them, how he makes lightning flash in his storm cloud?
In what direction is lightning dispersed, or the east winds scattered over the earth?
Can you send out lightning bolts, and they go? Will they say to you, 'Here we are'?
He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.
Your thunderous voice was heard in the wind; the lightning bolts lit up the world; the earth trembled and shook.
He rained hail down on their cattle, and hurled lightning bolts down on their livestock.
His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.
He sent hail along with the rain; there was lightning in their land.
He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.
Hurl lightning bolts and scatter them! Shoot your arrows and rout them!
When his voice thunders, the heavenly ocean roars. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.
When his voice thunders, the waters in the heavens roar. He makes the clouds rise from the far-off horizons. He makes the lightning flash out in the midst of the rain. He unleashes the wind from the places where he stores it.
As I watched, I noticed a windstorm coming from the north -- an enormous cloud, with lightning flashing, such that bright light rimmed it and came from it like glowing amber from the middle of a fire.
In the middle of the living beings was something like burning coals of fire or like torches. It moved back and forth among the living beings. It was bright, and lightning was flashing out of the fire.
The living beings moved backward and forward as quickly as flashes of lightning.
It is sharpened for slaughter, it is polished to flash like lightning! "'Should we rejoice in the scepter of my son? No! The sword despises every tree!
"As for you, son of man, prophesy and say, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says concerning the Ammonites and their coming humiliation; say: "'A sword, a sword drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning --
His body resembled yellow jasper, and his face had an appearance like lightning. His eyes were like blazing torches; his arms and feet had the gleam of polished bronze. His voice thundered forth like the sound of a large crowd.
The chariots race madly through the streets, they rush back and forth in the broad plazas; they look like lightning bolts, they dash here and there like flashes of lightning.
He is as bright as lightning; a two-pronged lightning bolt flashes from his hand. This is the outward display of his power.
Then the Lord will appear above them, and his arrow will shoot forth like lightning; the Lord God will blow the trumpet and will sally forth on the southern storm winds.