Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 4000 Creation » 4300 Metals and minerals » 4369 sulphur A yellow, crystalline substance, also known as brimstone, which ignites and burns readily. It is invariably associated with divine punishment in Scripture. Burning sulphur causes desolation Deuteronomy 29:23 See also Job 18:12-17 Divine punishment by means of burning sulphur Psalm 11:5-6 See also Isaiah 30:31-33; Isaiah 34:8-10; Ezekiel 38:21-23; Revelation 9:13-19; Revelation 14:9-11 Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed by burning sulphur Genesis 19:24-25 See also Luke 17:28-29 The lake of burning sulphur Revelation 21:8 See also Revelation 19:19-21; Revelation 20:7-10 See also
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