Ezekiel 10
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Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

I looked

Isaiah 21:8,9 And he cried, A lion: My lord, I stand continually on the watchtower …

Habakkuk 2:1 I will stand on my watch, and set me on the tower, and will watch …

in the

Ezekiel 1:22-26 And the likeness of the firmament on the heads of the living creature …

Exodus 24:10 And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it …

Revelation 4:2,3 And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set …

above

Ezekiel 10:20 This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by …

Ezekiel 11:22 Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels beside …

Psalm 18:10 And he rode on a cherub, and did fly: yes, he did fly on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 68:17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: …

Ephesians 1:20 Which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and …

1 Peter 3:22 Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels …

as the

Ezekiel 1:22,26 And the likeness of the firmament on the heads of the living creature …

Genesis 18:2,17,22,31 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, see, three men stood by …

Genesis 32:24,30 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until …

Joshua 5:13-15 And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up …

Joshua 6:2 And the LORD said to Joshua, See, I have given into your hand Jericho, …

Jeremiah 13:6,8 And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said to me, Arise, …

Jeremiah 13:18-22 Say to the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for …

John 1:18 No man has seen God at any time, the only begotten Son, which is …

Revelation 1:13 And in the middle of the seven candlesticks one like to the Son of …

And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, even under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.
Now the cherubims stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD'S glory.
And the sound of the cherubims' wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.
And it came to pass, that when he had commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubims; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.
And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubims unto the fire that was between the cherubims, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of him that was clothed with linen: who took it, and went out.
And there appeared in the cherubims the form of a man's hand under their wings.
And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone.

behold

Ezekiel 1:15-17 Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel on the earth …

as the

Daniel 10:6 His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance …

Revelation 21:20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth…

a beryl. Tarshish is generally rendered by the LXX and the Vulgate the chrysolite, so called by the ancients (from [] gold and [] a stone) because of it fine gold yellow colour. It is now called by the moderns the topaz; is a very beautiful and valuable gem in its pure and perfect state, though very rarely found so; and the finer pieces of it are in hardness second only to the diamond. The Vulgate, however, in ch.

Ezekiel 1:16 The appearance of the wheels and their work was like to the color …

Exodus 28:10 Six of their names on one stone, and the other six names of the rest …

And as for their appearances, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel.
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, even the wheels that they four had.
As for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing, O wheel.

it was cried, etc. or, they were called in my hearing, Wheel or Galgal

And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of a cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.
And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.
When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.
And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD'S house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.
This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they were the cherubims.
Every one had four faces apiece, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.
And the likeness of their faces was the same faces which I saw by the river of Chebar, their appearances and themselves: they went every one straight forward.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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