As silver is melted in a furnace, so you will be melted in it, and you will know that I, the Lord, have poured out my anger on you.’”

For this reason all hands hang limp, every human heart loses its courage.

The mountains melt like wax before the Lord, before the Lord of the whole earth.

So they gathered it each morning, each person according to what he could eat, and when the sun got hot, it would melt.

As silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin are gathered in a furnace so that the fire can melt them, so I will gather you in my anger and in my rage. I will deposit you there and melt you.

He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.

I will gather you and blow on you with the fire of my fury, and you will be melted in it.

Nations are in uproar, kingdoms are overthrown. God gives a shout, the earth dissolves.

They are dark because of ice; snow is piled up over them.

They reached up to the sky, then dropped into the depths. The sailors’ strength left them because the danger was so great.

My strength drains away like water; all my bones are dislocated; my heart is like wax; it melts away inside me.

while waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God? Because of this day, the heavens will be burned up and dissolve, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze!

Then the chiefs of Edom will be terrified, trembling will seize the leaders of Moab, and the inhabitants of Canaan will shake.

As smoke is driven away by the wind, so you drive them away. As wax melts before fire, so the wicked are destroyed before God.

Here is a message about Egypt: Look, the Lord rides on a swift-moving cloud and approaches Egypt. The idols of Egypt tremble before him; the Egyptians lose their courage.

The mountains will disintegrate beneath him, and the valleys will be split in two. The mountains will melt like wax in a fire, the rocks will slide down like water cascading down a steep slope.

Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin looked on as the crowd of soldiers seemed to melt away first in one direction and then in another.

Set the empty pot on the coals, until it becomes hot and its copper glows, until its uncleanness melts within it and its rot is consumed.

The mountains tremble before him, the hills convulse; the earth is laid waste before him, the world and all its inhabitants are laid waste.

The men of Ai killed about thirty-six of them and chased them from in front of the city gate all the way to the fissures and defeated them on the steep slope. The people’s courage melted away like water.