Ezekiel 10:1

¶ 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.

Then I looked {H7200}, and, behold, in the firmament {H7549} that was above the head {H7218} of the cherubims {H3742} there appeared {H7200} over them as it were a sapphire {H5601} stone {H68}, as the appearance {H4758} of the likeness {H1823} of a throne {H3678}.

Then I looked, and suddenly, on the dome over the heads of the k'ruvim, there appeared above them something like sapphire that seemed to take the form of a throne.

And I looked and saw above the expanse, above the heads of the cherubim, the likeness of a throne of sapphire.

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

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 24:10 (4 votes)

    And they saw the God of Israel: and [there was] under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in [his] clearness.

  • Revelation 4:2 (3 votes)

    And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and [one] sat on the throne.

  • Revelation 4:3 (3 votes)

    And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and [there was] a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.

  • Jeremiah 13:18 (3 votes)

    Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, [even] the crown of your glory.

  • Jeremiah 13:22 (3 votes)

    ¶ And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, [and] thy heels made bare.

  • Psalms 18:10 (2 votes)

    And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.

  • Ezekiel 1:22 (2 votes)

    And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature [was] as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.