Leviticus 9:24
And there came a fire out from the Lord and consumed vpon the Altar the burnt offring and the fatte: which when all the people sawe, they gaue thankes, and fell on their faces.
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Genesis 4:3And in processe of time it came to passe, that Kain brought an oblation vnto the Lord of the fruite of the ground.
Genesis 17:3Then Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,
Leviticus 6:13The fire shall euer burne vpon the altar, and neuer go out.
Numbers 14:5Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assemblie of the Congregation of the children of Israel.
Numbers 23:21Hee seeth none iniquitie in Iaakob, nor seeth no transgression in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the ioyfull shoute of a king is among them.
Judges 13:19Then Manoah tooke a kid with a meate offering, and offered it vpon a stone vnto the Lord: and the Angell did wonderously, whiles Manoah 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 →