1 Kings 18:38
Then the fire of the Lord fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
Cross-reference
In 1 Kings 18:24, Elijah sets the challenge: the god who answers by fire is God — verse 38 is the direct fulfillment of that challenge.
1 Kings 18:35 shows the altar drenched with water, making the fire's consumption even more miraculous and demonstrating God's power over nature.
1 Kings 19:12 contrasts this dramatic fire with God's gentle whisper, showing that divine power is not always displayed in spectacular signs.
In Leviticus 9:24, fire from the Lord consumes the sacrifice as a sign of acceptance — directly parallel to the fire that fell on Elijah's altar.
In Leviticus 10:1, fire from the Lord consumes Nadab and Abihu for unauthorized fire — contrasting with the approved fire that consumes Elijah's sacrifice.
In 2 Kings 1:12, fire from heaven again consumes a captain and his fifty, echoing Elijah's miracle of divine fire on Mount Carmel.
In 1 Chronicles 21:26, the Lord answers David with fire from heaven on the altar — exactly the same pattern as on Carmel.
In 2 Chronicles 7:1, fire from heaven consumes Solomon's sacrifice at the temple dedication — directly parallel to the fire on Carmel.
Job 1:16 also describes fire from heaven falling and destroying, though here it is a test of Job rather than a vindication of God's prophet.
In Judges 13:19, fire from heaven consumes Manoah's offering when the angel ascends, a direct parallel to the divine fire that falls on Elijah's altar.
Revelation 13:13 shows a counterfeit miracle of fire from heaven, contrasting the true miracle here from God.
In Judges 6:21, fire from the angel consumes Gideon's offering — another instance of divine fire consuming a sacrifice, similar to Carmel.