Ezekiel 1:13 KJV
As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
Matthew Henry
- Ezekiel's vision of God, and of the angelic hostIt is a mercy to have the word of God brought to us, and a duty to attend to it diligently, when we are in affliction. The voice of God came in the fulness...
Thompson Chains
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 104:4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
- Revelation 4:5 And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Psalms 104:4 Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
- Revelation 4:5 And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
- Genesis 15:17 And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces.
- Ezekiel 1:7 And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.
- Daniel 10:5–6 Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz: …
- Matthew 28:3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
- Revelation 10:1 And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
- Revelation 18:1 And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
From OpenBible.info, most relevant first.
Topics
- Angel (a spirit) Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Cherubim Symbolical
- Ezekiel Of God’s glory
- Lightning General scriptures concerning
- Vision Of the glory of God
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible595–572 BC · Ezekiel
Hebrew and Strong’s
- As for the likeness וּדְמוּת ûdĕmût דְּמוּת Noun · feminine singular construct · with and
- of the living creatures הַחַיּוֹת haḥayyôt חַי Noun · feminine plural · with the
- their appearance מַרְאֵיהֶם marʾêhem מַרְאֶה Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- like burning בֹּעֲרוֹת bōʿărôt בָּעַר Verb · qal active participle, feminine plural
- coals כְּגַחֲלֵי kĕgaḥălê גֶּחֶל Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
- of fire אֵשׁ ʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular
- like the appearance כְּמַרְאֵה kĕmarʾê מַרְאֶה Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of lamps הַלַּפִּדִים hallappidîm לַפִּיד Noun · masculine plural · with the
- it went up and down הִיא hîʾ Pronoun · third person feminine singular מִתְהַלֶּכֶת mithalleket הָלַךְ Verb · hithpael active participle, feminine singular
- among the living creatures בֵּין bên Preposition הַחַיּוֹת haḥayyôt חַי Noun · feminine plural · with the וּמִן ûmin Preposition · with and
- and the fire לָאֵשׁ lāʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with preposition with the
- was bright וְנֹגַהּ wĕnōgah נֹגַהּ Noun · feminine singular · with and
- and out of the fire הָאֵשׁ hāʾēš אֵשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
- went forth יוֹצֵא yôṣēʾ יָצָא Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
- lightning בָרָק bārāq בָּרָק Noun · masculine singular
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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