Ezekiel 22:21
Yes, I will take you, breathing on you the fire of my wrath, and you will become soft in it.
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Deuteronomy 4:24For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.
Deuteronomy 32:22For my wrath is a flaming fire, burning to the deep parts of the underworld, burning up the earth with her increase, and firing the deep roots of the mountains.
Psalms 21:9\21:8\Your hand will make a search for all your haters; your right hand will be hard on all those who are against you.
Psalms 68:2\68:1\Let God be seen, and let his haters be put to flight; let those who are against him be turned back before him.
Isaiah 30:33For a place of fire has long been ready; yes, it has been made ready for the king; he has made it deep and wide: it is massed with fire and much wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of fire, puts a light to it.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 22:18-23
The Sins of Jerusalem. ( b. c. 591.) 17 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 18 Son of man, the house of Israel is to me become dross: all they are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, in the midst of the furnace; they are even the dross of silver. 19 Therefore thus saith the Lord God ; Because ye are all become dross, behold, therefore I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem. 20 As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it,… Read the whole commentary →