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Deuteronomy 4:24 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Deuteronomy 4:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 4 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.”
Deuteronomy 4:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:24
For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.Two divine attributes ground Moses' warning: God is esh okhelah (אֵשׁ אֹכְלָה, 'consuming fire') and El qanna (אֵל קַנָּא, 'a jealous God'). Fire in Scripture represents both God's holiness that purifies and His wrath that destroys what opposes Him. At Sinai, Israel witnessed this fire firsthand (Exodus 24:17); Hebrews 12:29 applies this same description to the God revealed in Christ.Divine jealousy (qanna) is not petty envy but the righteous zeal of covenant love that will not share what belongs exclusively to Him. As a husband righ...
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Cross-References for Deuteronomy 4:24
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“For our God is a consuming fire.”
“that Yahweh your God is he who goes over before you as a devouring fire; he will destroy them”
“and the rocks are broken apart by him.”
“And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.”
“The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?”
“Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?”
“and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.”
“whose name is Jealous”
“nor serve them”
“but the whole land will be devoured by the fire of his jealousy; for he will make an end”