Leviticus 9:24
And fire came forth from the Lord, and devoured the offerings on the altar, both the whole burnt offerings and the fat; and all the people saw, and were amazed, and fell upon their faces.
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Genesis 4:3And it was so after some time that Cain brought of the fruits of the earth a sacrifice to the Lord.
Genesis 17:3And Abram fell upon his face, and God spoke to him, saying,
Leviticus 6:13This is the gift of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer to the Lord in the day in which thou shalt anoint him; the tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sacrifice continually, the half of it in the morning, and the half of it in the evening.
Numbers 14:5And Moses and Aaron fell upon their face before all the congregation of the children of Israel.
Numbers 23:21There shall not be trouble in Jacob, 1 Neither shall sorrow be seen in Israel: 1 The Lord his God is with him, 1 The glories of rulers are in him. 1
Judges 13:19And Manoah took a kid of the goats and its meat offering, and offered it on the rock to the Lord; and the angel wrought a distinct work, and Manoah and his wife were looking on.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 9:24
23 And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the people. 24 And there came a fire out from before the Lord , and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces. We are not told what Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle to do, v. 23 . Some of the Jewish writers say, "They went in to pray for the appearance of the divine glory;"… Read the whole commentary →