Now Mount Sinai was completely covered with smoke because the <sc>Lordsc> had descended on it in fire, and its smoke went up like the smoke of a great furnace,<n id="1" /> and the whole mountain shook<n id="2" /> violently.

<p class="poetry">Smoke streams from its nostrilsp> <p class="poetry">as from a boiling pot over burning<n id="1" /> rushes.p>

<p class="poetry">Like vinegar to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">so is the sluggard to those<n id="2" /> who send him.p>

The sound of their voices shook the door frames,<n id="1" /> and the temple was filled with smoke.p>

The Israelites and the men hiding in ambush had arranged a signal. When the men hiding in ambush<n id="1" /> sent up a smoke signal from the city,

<p class="poetry">Smoke ascended from<n id="1" /> his nose;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">fire devoured as it came from his mouth;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">he hurled down fiery coals.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">Smoke ascended from<n id="1" /> his nose;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">fire devoured as it came from his mouth;<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">he hurled down fiery coals.<n id="4" />p>

<p class="poetry">But<n id="1" /> evil men will die;p> <p class="poetry">the <sc>Lordsc>&#8217;s enemies will be incinerated<n id="2" /> &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">they will go up in smoke.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">As smoke is driven away by the wind, so you drive them away.<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">As wax melts before fire,p> <p class="poetry">so the wicked are destroyed before God.p>

<p class="poetry">For my days go up in smoke,<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">and my bones are charred like a fireplace.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Therefore they will disappear like<n id="1" /> the morning mist,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">like early morning dew that evaporates,<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">like chaff that is blown away<n id="4" /> from a threshing floor,p> <p class="poetry">like smoke that disappears through an open window.p>

<p class="poetry">I will produce portents both in the sky<n id="1" /> and on the earth &#8211;p> <p class="poetry">blood, fire, and columns of smoke.p>

<p class="bodytext">When the sun had gone down and it was dark, a smoking firepot with a flaming torch<n id="1" /> passed between the animal parts.<n id="2" />

When Joshua and all Israel saw that the men in ambush had captured the city and that the city was going up in smoke,<n id="1" /> they turned around and struck down the men of Ai.

But when the signal, a pillar of smoke, began to rise up from the city, the Benjaminites turned around and saw the whole city going up in a cloud of smoke that rose high into the sky.<n id="1" />

<t /><p class="sosspeaker"><b><i>The Speaker:i>b><n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Who is this coming up from the desertp> <p class="poetry">like a column of smoke,p> <p class="poetry">like<n id="2" /> a fragrant billow<n id="3" /> of myrrh and frankincense,<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">every kind of fragrant powder<n id="5" /> of the traveling merchants?<n id="6" />p>

<p class="poetry">For<n id="1" /> evil burned like a fire,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">it consumed thorns and briers;p> <p class="poetry">it burned up the thickets of the forest,p> <p class="poetry">and they went up in smoke.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Wail, O city gate!p> <p class="poetry">Cry out, O city!p> <p class="poetry">Melt with fear,<n id="1" /> all you Philistines!p> <p class="poetry">For out of the north comes a cloud of smoke,p> <p class="poetry">and there are no stragglers in its ranks.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Night and day it will burn;<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">its smoke will ascend continually.p> <p class="poetry">Generation after generation it will be a wastelandp> <p class="poetry">and no one will ever pass through it again.p>

<p class="poetry">They say, &#8216;Keep to yourself!p> <p class="poetry">Don&#8217;t get near me, for I am holier than you!&#8217;p> <p class="poetry">These people are like smoke in my nostrils,p> <p class="poetry">like a fire that keeps burning all day long.p>