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◄ Leviticus 9:24►
New International Version
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

New Living Translation
Fire blazed forth from the LORD’s presence and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When the people saw this, they shouted with joy and fell face down on the ground.

English Standard Version
And fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the pieces of fat on the altar, and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.

Berean Standard Bible
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

King James Bible
And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat:which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

New King James Version
and fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. When all the people sawit, they shouted and fell on their faces.

New American Standard Bible
Then fire went out from the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar; and when all the people sawit, they shouted and fell face downward.

NASB 1995
Then fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar; and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.

NASB 1977
Then fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar; and when all the people sawit, they shouted and fell on their faces.

Legacy Standard Bible
Then fire came out from before Yahweh and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar. And all the people sawit and shouted and fell on their faces.

Amplified Bible
Then fire came out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the portions of fat on the altar; and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell face downward [in awe and worship].

Christian Standard Bible
Fire came from the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell facedown.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Fire came from the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell facedown on the ground.

American Standard Version
And there came forth fire from before Jehovah, and consumed upon the altar the burnt-offering and the fat: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD sent fiery flames that burned up everything on the altar, and when everyone saw this, they shouted and fell to their knees to worship the LORD.

English Revised Version
And there came forth fire from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt offering and the fat: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Fire came out from the LORD's presence and consumed the burnt offering and the pieces of fat on the altar. When all the people saw this, they shouted and bowed with their faces touching the ground.

Good News Translation
Suddenly the LORD sent a fire, and it consumed the burnt offering and the fat parts on the altar. When the people saw it, they all shouted and bowed down with their faces to the ground.

International Standard Version
A fire came down from the LORD's presence and consumed the burnt offering on the altar as well as the fat. When the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.

NET Bible
Then fire went out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat parts on the altar, and all the people saw it, so they shouted loudly and fell down with their faces to the ground.

New Heart English Bible
There came forth fire from before the LORD, and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar: and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Webster's Bible Translation
And there came out a fire from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt-offering and the fat: which, when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.

World English Bible
Fire came out from before Yahweh, and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar. When all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and fire comes out from before YHWH, and consumes the burnt-offering and the fat on the altar; and all the people see, and cry aloud, and fall on their faces.

Young's Literal Translation
and fire cometh out from before Jehovah, and consumeth on the altar the burnt-offering, and the fat; and all the people see, and cry aloud, and fall on their faces.

Smith's Literal Translation
And fire will come forth from before Jehovah, and will consume upon the altar the burnt-offering, and the fat: and they will shout and fall upon their faces.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And behold a fire, coming forth from the Lord, devoured the holocaust, and the fat that was upon the altar: which when the multitude saw, they praised the Lord, falling on their faces.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And, behold, a fire from the Lord devoured the holocaust, and the fat which was on the altar. When the crowd had seen this, they praised the Lord, falling on their faces.

New American Bible
Fire came forth from the LORD’s presence and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar. Seeing this, all the people shouted with joy and fell prostrate.

New Revised Standard Version
Fire came out from the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat on the altar; and when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell on their faces.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
And there came a fire out from before the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat upon the altar, which all the people saw; they gave praise and fell on their faces.

Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And fire came out from before LORD JEHOVAH and consumed the fat of the burnt peace offering on the altar, and all the people saw and they gave praise and they fell on their faces.
OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And there came forth fire from before the LORD, and consumed upon the altar the burnt-offering and the fat; and when all the people saw it, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And fire came forth from the Lord, and devoured the offerings on the altar, both the whole-burnt-offerings and the fat; and all the people saw, and were amazed, and fell upon their faces.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Moses and Aaron Bless the People
23Moses and Aaron then entered the Tent of Meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the LORD appeared to all the people.24Firecameout from the presenceof the LORDand consumedthe burnt offeringand the fat portionsonthe altar.And when allthe peoplesaw it,they shouted for joyand fellfacedown.

Cross References
1 Kings 18:38
Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench.

2 Chronicles 7:1
When Solomon had finished praying, fire came down from heaven and consumed the burnt offering and the sacrifices, and the glory of the LORD filled the temple.

Judges 6:21
Then the angel of the LORD extended the tip of the staff that was in his hand and touched the meat and the unleavened bread. And fire flared from the rock and consumed the meat and the unleavened bread. Then the angel of the LORD vanished from his sight.

1 Chronicles 21:26
And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

Genesis 15:17
When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.

Numbers 16:35
And fire came forth from the LORD and consumed the 250 men who were offering the incense.

1 Kings 18:24
Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

Exodus 24:17
And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the eyes of the Israelites.

1 Kings 8:10-11
And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

2 Kings 1:10-12
Elijah answered the captain, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And fire came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men. / So the king sent to Elijah another captain with his fifty men. And the captain said to Elijah, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down at once!’” / Again Elijah replied, “If I am a man of God, may fire come down from heaven and consume you and your fifty men.” And the fire of God came down from heaven and consumed the captain and his fifty men.

Hebrews 12:29
“For our God is a consuming fire.”

Revelation 13:13
And the second beast performed great signs, even causing fire from heaven to come down to earth in the presence of the people.

Acts 2:3
They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.

Luke 9:54
When the disciples James and John saw this, they asked, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”

Matthew 3:11
I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.


Treasury of Scripture

And there came a fire out from before the LORD, and consumed on the altar the burnt offering and the fat: which when all the people saw, they shouted, and fell on their faces.

Leviticus 6:13
The fire shall ever be burning upon the altar; it shall never go out.

Genesis 4:3,4
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD…

Genesis 15:17
And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.

they shouted

Genesis 17:3
And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,

Numbers 14:5
Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

Numbers 16:22
And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation?

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Leviticus 9
1.The first offerings of Aaron, for himself and the people
8.The sin offering
12.and the burn offering for himself
15.the offerings for the people
23.Moses and Aaron bless the people
24.Fire comes from the Lord, upon the altar














Fire came out from the presence of the LORD
This phrase signifies a divine act of approval and presence. In the context of the Old Testament, fire often symbolizes God's holiness and power, as seen inExodus 3:2 with the burning bush and in1 Kings 18:38 with Elijah's sacrifice. The fire coming from the LORD indicates His acceptance of the offerings and His presence among the Israelites, affirming the consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests.

and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar.
The consumption of the offering by divine fire demonstrates God's acceptance of the sacrifice. The burnt offering, a key element of the Levitical sacrificial system, symbolizes atonement and dedication to God. The fat portions, considered the best part of the animal, were reserved for God alone (Leviticus 3:16). This act prefigures the ultimate sacrifice of Jesus Christ, who offered Himself wholly to God for the atonement of humanity's sins (Hebrews 10:10).

And when all the people saw it,
The witnessing of this event by the entire assembly underscores the communal aspect of worship and the importance of public acknowledgment of God's presence and power. It serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility of the Israelites to uphold the covenant with God.

they shouted for joy
The people's reaction of joy reflects their recognition of God's favor and the successful inauguration of the priestly ministry. This joy is akin to the rejoicing seen in other biblical instances of divine intervention and blessing, such as the return of the Ark of the Covenant in1 Samuel 6:13.

and fell facedown.
Falling facedown is an act of worship, reverence, and submission, acknowledging God's holiness and authority. This posture is seen throughout Scripture in moments of divine revelation or presence, such as inGenesis 17:3 with Abraham and inRevelation 7:11 with the angels. It signifies the appropriate human response to encountering the divine.

Persons / Places / Events
1.Moses
The leader of the Israelites who, under God's command, orchestrated the consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests.

2.Aaron
The brother of Moses and the first high priest of Israel, who performed the sacrifices as instructed by God.

3.The Tabernacle
The sacred tent of meeting where God's presence dwelled among the Israelites and where the sacrifices were offered.

4.The Israelites
The people of God who witnessed the divine fire and fell on their faces in worship.

5.The Fire from the LORD
A miraculous event where God sent fire to consume the burnt offering, signifying His acceptance of the sacrifice.
Teaching Points
God's Holiness and Presence
The fire from the LORD signifies God's holy presence and His acceptance of the sacrifices. It reminds us of the reverence due to God and the seriousness of approaching Him in worship.

The Role of the Priesthood
Aaron's role as high priest foreshadows the ultimate High Priest, Jesus Christ, who mediates between God and humanity. This highlights the importance of intercession and the need for a mediator.

Divine Approval and Worship
The Israelites' response to God's fire was worship. This teaches us that true worship is a response to God's revelation and presence in our lives.

The Consuming Fire of God
God's fire not only consumes the sacrifice but also purifies. This reflects the purifying work of God in our lives, calling us to holiness and dedication.

Faith and Obedience
The events inLeviticus 9 demonstrate the importance of obedience to God's commands. Our faith is expressed through obedience, which leads to God's blessing and presence.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1.What is the meaning of Leviticus 9:24?

2.How does Leviticus 9:24 demonstrate God's approval of the priests' offerings?

3.What significance does fire from the LORD hold in Leviticus 9:24?

4.How does Leviticus 9:24 connect to God's presence in Exodus 3:2?

5.How can we seek God's approval in our daily sacrifices and offerings?

6.What can we learn about God's holiness from Leviticus 9:24's divine fire?

7.How does Leviticus 9:24 demonstrate God's approval of the priests' offerings?

8.What is the significance of fire coming from the LORD in Leviticus 9:24?

9.How does Leviticus 9:24 relate to the concept of divine presence in the Old Testament?

10.What are the top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 9?

11.In Hebrews 12:29, how does describing God as a “consuming fire” fit with modern scientific understanding of fire and energy?

12.In Leviticus 9:6, the text promises that God’s glory will appear to the people. How can this be historically verified or tested in light of skepticism regarding supernatural events?

13.In 1 Kings 18:38, how can the sudden “fire from the LORD” be explained scientifically or verified historically?

14.What does "wall of fire around Jerusalem" signify?
What Does Leviticus 9:24 Mean
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD

- The fire is not symbolic but an actual manifestation of God’s holiness and approval, just as inExodus 3:2 where the bush burned yet was not consumed, and in1 Kings 18:38 when Elijah’s sacrifice was ignited from heaven.

- God initiates worship; Aaron had arranged the altar, but only the LORD could light it (2 Chronicles 7:1).

- This moment confirms that the tabernacle service, newly inaugurated inLeviticus 9, is accepted by God exactly as He prescribed.

…and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar

- Complete consumption shows total acceptance (Genesis 15:17;Judges 6:21).

- The burnt offering symbolized entire dedication; nothing is left unclaimed by God, underscoringRomans 12:1—our lives are to be “living sacrifices.”

- The fat portions, belonging solely to the LORD (Leviticus 3:16), remind us He deserves the choicest parts, reinforcingProverbs 3:9.

When all the people saw it

- Worship is meant to be witnessed; God’s acts are public testimonies (Psalm 40:3).

- Their seeing underscores the reliability of eyewitnesses, echoing how Israel later “saw His glory” in the pillar of fire (Exodus 13:21).

They shouted for joy

- Holy awe produces rejoicing, not terror for the obedient (Psalm 32:11;Luke 24:52).

- Joy erupts when God confirms covenant faithfulness—similar to Solomon’s dedication ceremony (2 Chronicles 7:3).

- True joy is rooted in God’s presence, validatingNehemiah 8:10 that “the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

and fell facedown

- Reverence balances celebration; worship involves both exuberance and humility (Psalm 95:6).

- Falling prostrate is the instinctive response to divine revelation (Joshua 5:14;Revelation 1:17).

- This posture confesses God’s supremacy and our dependence, aligning withJames 4:10.

summary

God visibly ignites the sacrifice, affirming that atonement must begin with Him and meet His exact standards. The people respond with simultaneous joy and prostration, modeling worship that blends celebration with reverence.Leviticus 9:24 therefore displays God’s holiness, His acceptance of obedient sacrifice, and the appropriate human response—exultant awe before the Lord who answers by fire.

(24)And there came a fire.--As a further indication of His acceptance of all the forementioned rites, the Lord sent forth from the luminous cloud flashes of fire, which, on this occasion, suddenly consumed in the sight of the people the victims that ordinarily continued smouldering on the altar all the day and all the night. In this manner God afterwards testified His acceptance of the sacrifice of Gideon (Judges 6:20-21), of Elijah, (1Kings 18:28), and of the sacrifices of Solomon atthededication of the Temple (2Chronicles 7:1-2). Tradition assures us that the sacred fire which thus issued forth from the immediate presence of God continued to be nourished on the altar with the fuel especially provided by the congregation, and constituted the perpetual fire. (SeeLeviticus 6:13.)

They shouted, and fell on their faces.--On seeing these visible tokens of the Divine acceptance of the services, the people expressed their thankfulness in the same manner as they showed it on a similar occasion. Thus we are told--"When all the sons of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord shone upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever" (2Chronicles 27:3). . . .

Verse 24. -And there came a fire out from before the Lord. The sacrifices were already smouldering on the altar, a ram, a calf, and a lamb, besides the internal fat of a young bull, a kid, a bullock, and a ram, and a handful of flour. They would have continued smouldering all the day and the night, but a miraculous fire issued from the tabernacle, and consumed the whole in the sight of the people. So fire fell and consumed Solomon's sacrifice at the dedication of the temple. Jewish tradition reports that the fire was always kept alive until the reign of Manasseh, when it became extinguished.When the people saw this sight,they shouted, andfell on their faces. They had been standing in a state of intense expectation, awaiting the fulfillment of the promise that the Lord would appear unto them today, and watching the acts of the two brothers; and their feelings are now raised to the utmost enthusiasm and awe by the appearance of the glory of the Lord and the notion of the Divine fire. See2 Chronicles 7:3.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Fire
אֵשׁ֙(’êš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 784:A fire

came
וַתֵּ֤צֵא(wat·tê·ṣê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 3318:To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

out from the presence
מִלִּפְנֵ֣י(mil·lip̄·nê)
Preposition-m, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's 6440:The face

of the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה(Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068:LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

and consumed
וַתֹּ֙אכַל֙(wat·tō·ḵal)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 398:To eat

the burnt offering
הָעֹלָ֖ה(hā·‘ō·lāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 5930:Whole burnt offering

and the fat portions
הַחֲלָבִ֑ים(ha·ḥă·lā·ḇîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 2459:Fat, richest, choice part

on
עַל־(‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921:Above, over, upon, against

the altar.
הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ(ham·miz·bê·aḥ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4196:An altar

And when all
כָּל־(kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605:The whole, all, any, every

the people
הָעָם֙(hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971:A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

saw it,
וַיַּ֤רְא(way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200:To see

they shouted for joy
וַיָּרֹ֔נּוּ(way·yā·rōn·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7442:To give a ringing cry

and fell
וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ(way·yip·pə·lū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 5307:To fall, lie

facedown.
עַל־(‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921:Above, over, upon, against


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