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Psalms 106:18 Cross-References
Explore 3 cross-references for Psalms 106:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 106 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And a fire was kindled in their company; the flame burned up the wicked.”
Psalms 106:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 106:18
This verse continues describing judgment on Korah's rebellion. 'A fire was kindled in their company' refers to the fire from the LORD that consumed the 250 men offering incense (Numbers 16:35). These men had presumed to offer incense, a privilege reserved for Aaron's priesthood. 'The flame burned up the wicked' emphasizes that this was divine fire executing judgment. Fire is frequently associated with God's holiness and judgment (Hebrews 12:29: 'our God is a consuming fire'). The consuming fire demonstrates that approaching God presumptuously, without authorized access, brings destruction. Thi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 106:18
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“For our God is a consuming fire.”
“Take your censer”
“and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.”