For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.


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Deuteronomy 32 22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
Job 18 5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
Jeremiah 15 14 And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.
Psalms 37 20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
Hebrews 6 8 But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Jeremiah 21 14 But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
Psalms 68 2 As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
2 Thessalonians 2 8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
Psalms 97 3 A fire goeth before him, and burneth up his enemies round about.
Job 21 17 How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.
Isaiah 1 31 And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Isaiah 33 12 And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
Psalms 112 10 The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
Ezekiel 28 18 Thou hast defiled thy sanctuaries by the multitude of thine iniquities, by the iniquity of thy traffick; therefore will I bring forth a fire from the midst of thee, it shall devour thee, and I will bring thee to ashes upon the earth in the sight of all them that behold thee.
Psalms 92 7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Psalms 11 6 Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Job 27 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
Psalms 34 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Proverbs 16 27 An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips there is as a burning fire.
Psalms 37 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Malachi 4 1 For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
1 Samuel 12 25 But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
Proverbs 18 3 When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
Jeremiah 7 20 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground; and it shall burn, and shall not be quenched.
Psalms 83 14 As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
Proverbs 2 22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
Isaiah 10 17 And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: and it shall burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day;
Psalms 37 14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Jeremiah 6 29 The bellows are burned, the lead is consumed of the fire; the founder melteth in vain: for the wicked are not plucked away.
Isaiah 44 15 Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
Proverbs 12 21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief.
Isaiah 47 14 Behold, they shall be as stubble; the fire shall burn them; they shall not deliver themselves from the power of the flame: there shall not be a coal to warm at, nor fire to sit before it.
Leviticus 26 16 I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
Psalms 80 16 It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalms 55 11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Psalms 12 8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Ezekiel 20 47 And say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.
Psalms 55 15 Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.
Isaiah 66 15 For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
1 Samuel 24 13 As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Joel 1 19 O LORD, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
Proverbs 24 20 For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
1 Corinthians 3 15 If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
Isaiah 42 25 Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew not; and it burned him, yet he laid it not to heart.
Isaiah 9 19 Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
Ezekiel 33 8 When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Proverbs 14 32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Isaiah 57 20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Jeremiah 50 32 And the most proud shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him up: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, and it shall devour all round about him.