Kings II 22:9

9 There went up a smoke in his wrath, and fire out of his mouth devours: coals were kindled at it.

Kings II 22:9 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 22:9

And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king
word again
Of the delivery of his message to the high priest, and of what had been done upon it:

and said, thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the
house;
meaning Hilkiah and himself, who had examined the chest in the temple, into which the money was put for the repairs of it, and had taken it out, and told it:

and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have
the oversight of the house of the Lord;
according to the king's orders.

Kings II 22:9 In-Context

7 When I am afflicted I will call upon the Lord, and will cry to my God, and he shall hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry shalt come into his ears.
8 And the earth was troubled and quaked, and the foundations of heaven were confounded and torn asunder, because the Lord was wroth with them.
9 There went up a smoke in his wrath, and fire out of his mouth devours: coals were kindled at it.
10 And he bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness under his feet.
11 And he rode upon the cherubs and did fly, and was seen upon the wings of the wind.

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