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Scripture references

• Genesis 19:24

  Then Yahweh rained down on Sodom and Gomorrah brimstone and fire...

• Genesis 22:6

  Abraham ... carried in his own hands the fire and the knife.

• Exodus 12:8

  That night, the flesh must be eaten, roasted over the fire; it must be eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

• Exodus 19:18

  Mount Sinai was entirely wrapped in smoke, because Yahweh had descended on it in the form of fire. The smoke rose like smoke from a furnace and the whole mountain shook violently.

• Exodus 22:5

  'If a fire breaks out, setting light to thorn bushes and burning stacks, standing corn or the field as a result, the person who started the fire will make full restitution.

• Exodus 24:17

  To the watching Israelites, the glory of Yahweh looked like a devouring fire on the mountain top.

• Exodus 35:3

  You will not light a fire on the Sabbath day in any of your homes.'