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The heat of the sun

Isaiah 4:6 See also Genesis 8:22; Genesis 18:1; Genesis 31:40; Deuteronomy 28:22 Scorching heat was a curse for disobedience; 1 Samuel 11:11; 2 Samuel 4:5; Nehemiah 7:3; Job 24:19; Psalm 19:6; Isaiah 18:4; Isaiah 49:10 relief from heat in the promised restoration of Israel; Jeremiah 36:30; Hosea 13:5; Jonah 4:8; Matthew 20:12; Luke 12:55 Jesus Christ on interpreting the times; James 1:11; Revelation 7:16

Artificial heat

Acts 28:3 See also 1 Kings 19:6; Ezekiel 24:11; Daniel 3:22; Hosea 7:7; 1 Timothy 4:2

Bodily heat

Lamentations 5:10

Heat associated with action in battle

1 Samuel 14:22; Isaiah 21:15

Heat associated with anger

Isaiah 25:4-5 See also Exodus 11:8; 2 Kings 23:26; Psalm 39:3; Psalm 78:49; Ezekiel 38:18

Heat associated with judgment

2 Peter 3:12; Revelation 16:9

Heat referring to animals entering period of fertility

Genesis 30:41-42; Jeremiah 2:24

See also

4284  sun
4351  refining
4826  fire
4855  weather, God's judgment
4960  noon
5435  ovens
5789  anger