Deuteronomy 4:24 - Revised Standard Version CI

²⁴ For the Lord your God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ For Jehovah thy God is a devouring fire, a jealous God.

Common English Bible

²⁴ because the LORD your God is an all-consuming fire. He is a passionate God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁴ Because the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Deuteronomy 4:24 Cross References

2 Kings 24:20

For because of the anger of the Lord it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that he cast them out from his presence. And Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

Psalm 21:9

You will make them as a blazing oven when you appear. The Lord will swallow them up in his wrath; and fire will consume them.

Psalm 78:58

For they provoked him to anger with their high places; they moved him to jealousy with their graven images.

Exodus 15:7

In the greatness of thy majesty thou overthrowest thy adversaries; thou sendest forth thy fury, it consumes them like stubble.

Exodus 20:5

you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,

Exodus 24:17

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.

Exodus 33:3

Go up to a land flowing with milk and honey; but I will not go up among you, lest I consume you in the way, for you are a stiff-necked people.”

Exodus 34:14

(for you shall worship no other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God),

Isaiah 10:17

The light of Israel will become a fire, and his Holy One a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and briers in one day.

Isaiah 30:27

Behold, the name of the Lord comes from far, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke; his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is like a devouring fire;

Isaiah 30:33

For a burning place has long been prepared; yea, for the king it is made ready, its pyre made deep and wide, with fire and wood in abundance; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, kindles it.

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?”

Isaiah 42:8

I am the Lord, that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to graven images.

Amos 5:6

Seek the Lord and live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and it devour, with none to quench it for Bethel,

Nahum 1:2

The Lord is a jealous God and avenging, the Lord is avenging and wrathful; the Lord takes vengeance on his adversaries and keeps wrath for his enemies.

Nahum 1:6

Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the heat of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken asunder by him.

Zephaniah 1:18

Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them on the day of the wrath of the Lord. In the fire of his jealous wrath, all the earth shall be consumed; for a full, yea, sudden end he will make of all the inhabitants of the earth.

Zephaniah 3:8

“Therefore wait for me,” says the Lord, “for the day when I arise as a witness. For my decision is to gather nations, to assemble kingdoms, to pour out upon them my indignation, all the heat of my anger; for in the fire of my jealous wrath all the earth shall be consumed.

Numbers 25:11

“Phinehas the son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the priest, has turned back my wrath from the people of Israel, in that he was jealous with my jealousy among them, so that I did not consume the people of Israel in my jealousy.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

Deuteronomy 29:20

The Lord would not pardon him, but rather the anger of the Lord and his jealousy would smoke against that man, and the curses written in this book would settle upon him, and the Lord would blot out his name from under heaven.

Deuteronomy 32:16

They stirred him to jealousy with strange gods; with abominable practices they provoked him to anger.

Deuteronomy 5:9

you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,

Deuteronomy 6:15

for the Lord your God in the midst of you is a jealous God; lest the anger of the Lord your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.

Deuteronomy 9:3

Know therefore this day that he who goes over before you as a devouring fire is the Lord your God; he will destroy them and subdue them before you; so you shall drive them out, and make them perish quickly, as the Lord has promised you.

Hebrews 12:29

for our God is a consuming fire.