Leviticus 9:24
And there came an eish out from before Hashem, and consumed upon the Mizbe'ach the olah (burnt offering) and the chalavim (fat portions); which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
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Genesis 4:3And in ketz yamim it came to pass, that Kayin brought of the p'ri haadamah a minchah unto Hashem.
Genesis 17:3And Avram fell on his face; and Elohim talked with him, saying,
Leviticus 6:13This is the korban of Aharon and of his Banim, which they shall offer unto Hashem in the Yom Himmashach (Day he is anointed, i.e., assumes office, seven-day ordination); the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a continual minchah, half of it in the boker, and half thereof at erev.
Numbers 14:5Then Moshe and Aharon fell on their faces before Kol Kehal Adat Bnei Yisroel.
Numbers 23:21He hath not beheld aven in Ya'akov, 1 neither hath He seen amal (trouble) in Yisroel. 1 Hashem Elohav is with him, 1 and the [jubilant] shout of a melech is about him. 1
Judges 13:19So Manoach took a young goat with a minchah, and offered it upon the tzur unto Hashem; and wonderously did He act; and Manoach and his wife looked 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 →