Leviticus 9:24
yea, there came forth fire from before Yahweh, and consumed upon the altar, the ascending-sacrifice and the portions of fat,—and all the people beheld and shouted, and fell down upon their faces.
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Genesis 4:3So it came to pass, after certain days, that Cain brought in of the fruit of the ground, a present to Yahweh:
Genesis 17:3And Abram fell on his face,—and God spake with him, saying:
Leviticus 6:13fire, shall continually be kept burning on the altar, it shall not be suffered to go out.
Numbers 14:5Then did Moses and Aaron fall upon their faces,—before all the convocation of the assembly of the sons of Israel.
Numbers 23:21He hath not discovered trouble in Jacob, Neither hath he seen wretchedness in Israel,—Yahweh, his God, is with him, And, the acclaim of a king, in his midst:
Judges 13:19So Manoah took the kid, and the meal-offering, and caused them to ascend upon the rock unto Yahweh, who was about to do, wondrously, while 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 →