Deuteronomy 32:22 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

A fire is kindled in mine anger. Fire is mentioned as a natural concomitant of, and therefore an appropriate figure for, a declaration of anger or severe displeasure.

Unto the lowest hell, х `ad (H5704) Shª'owl (H7585)] - unto Sheol; i:e., to the lowest or last degree. [Septuagint, hioos Hadou katoo.]

Deuteronomy 32:22

22 For a fire is kindled in mine anger, and shall burnd unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.