Psalm 97:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ Fire goes before him and consumes his adversaries on every side.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his enemies round about.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Fire goes before Him and burns up His adversaries round about.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ A fire goeth before him, And burneth up his adversaries round about.

Common English Bible

³ Fire proceeds before him, burning up his enemies on every side.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ He has remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.

Psalm 97:3 Cross References

Psalm 50:3

Our God comes and does not keep silent; before him is a devouring fire and a mighty tempest all around him.

Psalm 18:8

Smoke went up from his nostrils and devouring fire from his mouth; glowing coals flamed forth from him.

Hebrews 12:29

for indeed our God is a consuming fire.

2 Thessalonians 1:8

in a fiery flame, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

Malachi 4:1

See, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble; the day that comes shall burn them up, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.

Daniel 7:10

A stream of fire issued and flowed out from his presence. A thousand thousands served him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood attending him. The court sat in judgment, and the books were opened.

Deuteronomy 32:22

For a fire is kindled by my anger and burns to the depths of Sheol; it devours the earth and its increase and sets on fire the foundations of the mountains.

Habakkuk 3:5

Before him went pestilence, and plague followed close behind.

Revelation 11:5

And if anyone wants to harm them, fire pours from their mouth and consumes their foes; anyone who wants to harm them must be killed in this manner.

Deuteronomy 5:4

The Lord spoke with you face to face at the mountain, out of the fire.

Deuteronomy 4:36

From heaven he made you hear his voice to discipline you. On earth he showed you his great fire, while you heard his words coming out of the fire.

Deuteronomy 4:11

you approached and stood at the foot of the mountain while the mountain was blazing up to the very heavens, shrouded in dark clouds.

Revelation 20:15

and anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.

Psalm 18:9

He bowed the heavens and came down; thick darkness was under his feet.

Ezekiel 1:4

As I looked, a stormy wind came out of the north: a great cloud with brightness around it and fire flashing forth continually and in the middle of the fire something like gleaming amber.