Zechariah 6:5 The angel answered, “These are the four winds of heaven, which originate with the Master of the whole earth. The black horses are headed north with the white...

6:5 MSG

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The Message - The angel answered, “These are the four winds of heaven, which originate with the Master of the whole earth. The black horses are headed north with the white ones right after them. The dappled horses are headed south.” The powerful horses galloped out, bursting with energy, eager to patrol through the earth. The Messenger-Angel commanded: “On your way! Survey the earth!” and they were off in every direction.
新标点和合本 - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 天使回答，对我说：“这是天的四风，是从全地之主面前出来的。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 天使回答，对我说：“这是天的四风，是从全地之主面前出来的。”
当代译本 - 天使说：“他们是侍立在天下之主面前的四灵，正在出发。”
圣经新译本 - 天使回答我：“这些是天的四风（“风”或译：“灵”），是从侍立在全地之主面前出来的。”
中文标准译本 - 天使回答我，说：“这些是天上四方的风，站立在全地之主面前，现在从那里出来了。
现代标点和合本 - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。
和合本（拼音版） - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。”
New International Version - The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world.
New International Reader's Version - The angel answered, “The four spirits of heaven. They are going out to serve the Lord of the whole world.
English Standard Version - And the angel answered and said to me, “These are going out to the four winds of heaven, after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.
New Living Translation - The angel replied, “These are the four spirits of heaven who stand before the Lord of all the earth. They are going out to do his work.
Christian Standard Bible - The angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven going out after presenting themselves to the Lord of the whole earth.
New American Standard Bible - The angel replied to me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going out after taking their stand before the Lord of all the earth,
New King James Version - And the angel answered and said to me, “These are four spirits of heaven, who go out from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
Amplified Bible - The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth,
American Standard Version - And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four winds of heaven, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
King James Version - And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
New English Translation - The messenger replied, “These are the four spirits of heaven that have been presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.
World English Bible - The angel answered me, “These are the four winds of the sky, which go out from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
新標點和合本 - 天使回答我說：「這是天的四風，是從普天下的主面前出來的。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 天使回答，對我說：「這是天的四風，是從全地之主面前出來的。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 天使回答，對我說：「這是天的四風，是從全地之主面前出來的。」
當代譯本 - 天使說：「他們是侍立在天下之主面前的四靈，正在出發。」
聖經新譯本 - 天使回答我：“這些是天的四風（“風”或譯：“靈”），是從侍立在全地之主面前出來的。”
呂振中譯本 - 天使應聲回答我說：『這一些是天的四個靈，從剛呈現於全地之主面前然後出來的。
中文標準譯本 - 天使回答我，說：「這些是天上四方的風，站立在全地之主面前，現在從那裡出來了。
現代標點和合本 - 天使回答我說：「這是天的四風，是從普天下的主面前出來的。
文理和合譯本 - 使者曰、此乃天之四風、侍於全地之主前、奉遣而出、
文理委辦譯本 - 天使曰、此乃四天神、恆侍於天下之主側、今已出矣、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 天使曰、此乃天之四風、風或作神靈曾侍立於普天下之主前、今已出矣、
Nueva Versión Internacional - El ángel me respondió: «Estos son los cuatro espíritus del cielo, que salen después de haberse presentado ante el Señor de toda la tierra.
현대인의 성경 - 그가 나에게 “이것들은 하늘의 네 영인데 온 세상의 주 앞에 섰다가 나가는 것이다” 하고 대답해 주었다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il me répondit : Ce sont les quatre vents du ciel . Ils se sont tenus devant le Seigneur de toute la terre et maintenant ils sortent.
リビングバイブル - 御使いは答えました。「全地の主の前に立つ、天の四つの霊だ。自分の仕事を行うために出て行くところだ。
Nova Versão Internacional - O anjo me respondeu: “Estes são os quatro espíritos dos céus, que acabam de sair da presença do Soberano de toda a terra.
Hoffnung für alle - Er antwortete: »Diese Gespanne kommen vom Herrn der ganzen Welt und werden nun in seinem Auftrag in alle Himmelsrichtungen ziehen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Thiên sứ đáp: “Đó là bốn thần linh trên trời. Họ là những vị đứng hầu trước mặt Chúa của toàn thế gian, và nay được sai đi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ทูตนั้นตอบว่า “เหล่านี้คือวิญญาณ ทั้งสี่แห่งฟ้าสวรรค์ ซึ่งออกมาจากเบื้องพระพักตร์องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าแห่งมวลพิภพ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ทูตสวรรค์ตอบข้าพเจ้าว่า “หลังจากที่พวกเขายืน ณ เบื้องหน้าพระผู้เป็นเจ้าของแผ่นดินโลกแล้ว ก็จะออกไปยังลมทั้งสี่ของฟ้าสวรรค์

交叉引用

Matthew 18:10 - “Watch that you don’t treat a single one of these childlike believers arrogantly. You realize, don’t you, that their personal angels are constantly in touch with my Father in heaven?
Luke 1:19 - But the angel said, “I am Gabriel, the sentinel of God, sent especially to bring you this glad news. But because you won’t believe me, you’ll be unable to say a word until the day of your son’s birth. Every word I’ve spoken to you will come true on time—God’s time.”
1 Kings 22:19 - Micaiah kept on: “I’m not done yet; listen to God’s word: I saw God enthroned, and all the angel armies of heaven Standing at attention ranged on his right and his left. And God said, ‘How can we seduce Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead?’ Some said this, and some said that. Then a bold angel stepped out, stood before God, and said, ‘I’ll seduce him.’ ‘And how will you do it?’ said God. ‘Easy,’ said the angel, ‘I’ll get all the prophets to lie.’ ‘That should do it,’ said God. ‘On your way—seduce him!’ “And that’s what has happened. God filled the mouths of your puppet prophets with seductive lies. God has pronounced your doom.”
Psalms 68:17 - The chariots of God, twice ten thousand, and thousands more besides, The Lord in the lead, riding down Sinai— straight to the Holy Place! You climbed to the High Place, captives in tow, your arms full of plunder from rebels, And now you sit there in state, God, sovereign God!
Job 1:6 - One day when the angels came to report to God, Satan, who was the Designated Accuser, came along with them. God singled out Satan and said, “What have you been up to?” Satan answered God, “Going here and there, checking things out on earth.”
Daniel 7:2 - “In my dream that night I saw the four winds of heaven whipping up a great storm on the sea. Four huge animals, each different from the others, ascended out of the sea.
Ezekiel 1:10 - Their faces looked like this: In front a human face, on the right side the face of a lion, on the left the face of an ox, and in back the face of an eagle. So much for the faces. The wings were spread out with the tips of one pair touching the creature on either side; the other pair of wings covered its body. Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit went, they went. They didn’t turn as they went.
Ezekiel 1:13 - The four creatures looked like a blazing fire, or like fiery torches. Tongues of fire shot back and forth between the creatures, and out of the fire, bolts of lightning. The creatures flashed back and forth like strikes of lightning.
Ezekiel 1:15 - As I watched the four creatures, I saw something that looked like a wheel on the ground beside each of the four-faced creatures. This is what the wheels looked like: They were identical wheels, sparkling like diamonds in the sun. It looked like they were wheels within wheels, like a gyroscope.
Ezekiel 1:17 - They went in any one of the four directions they faced, but straight, not veering off. The rims were immense, circled with eyes. When the living creatures went, the wheels went; when the living creatures lifted off, the wheels lifted off. Wherever the spirit went, they went, the wheels sticking right with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels. When the creatures went, the wheels went; when the creatures stopped, the wheels stopped; when the creatures lifted off, the wheels lifted off, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
Ezekiel 1:22 - Over the heads of the living creatures was something like a dome, shimmering like a sky full of cut glass, vaulted over their heads. Under the dome one set of wings was extended toward the others, with another set of wings covering their bodies. When they moved I heard their wings—it was like the roar of a great waterfall, like the voice of The Strong God, like the noise of a battlefield. When they stopped, they folded their wings.
Ezekiel 1:25 - And then, as they stood with folded wings, there was a voice from above the dome over their heads. Above the dome there was something that looked like a throne, sky-blue like a sapphire, with a humanlike figure towering above the throne. From what I could see, from the waist up he looked like burnished bronze and from the waist down like a blazing fire. Brightness everywhere! The way a rainbow springs out of the sky on a rainy day—that’s what it was like. It turned out to be the Glory of God! When I saw all this, I fell to my knees, my face to the ground. Then I heard a voice. * * *
Revelation 7:1 - Immediately I saw Four Angels standing at the four corners of earth, standing steady with a firm grip on the four winds so no wind would blow on earth or sea, not even rustle a tree.
1 Kings 19:11 - Then he was told, “Go, stand on the mountain at attention before God. God will pass by.” A hurricane wind ripped through the mountains and shattered the rocks before God, but God wasn’t to be found in the wind; after the wind an earthquake, but God wasn’t in the earthquake; and after the earthquake fire, but God wasn’t in the fire; and after the fire a gentle and quiet whisper.
2 Chronicles 18:18 - Micaiah kept on, “I’m not done yet; listen to God’s word: I saw God enthroned, and all the Angel Armies of heaven standing at attention, ranged on his right and his left. And God said, “How can we seduce Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead?” Some said this, and some said that. Then a bold angel stepped out, stood before God, and said, “I’ll seduce him.” “And how will you do it?” said God. “Easy,” said the angel, “I’ll get all the prophets to lie.” “That should do it,” said God; “On your way—seduce him!”
Ezekiel 10:9 - And then I saw four wheels beside the cherubim, one beside each cherub. The wheels radiating were sparkling like diamonds in the sun. All four wheels looked alike, each like a wheel within a wheel. When they moved, they went in any of the four directions but in a perfectly straight line. Where the cherubim went, the wheels went straight ahead. The cherubim were full of eyes in their backs, hands, and wings. The wheels likewise were full of eyes. I heard the wheels called “wheels within wheels.”
Ezekiel 10:14 - Each of the cherubim had four faces: the first, of an angel; the second, a human; the third, a lion; the fourth, an eagle.
Ezekiel 10:15 - Then the cherubim ascended. They were the same living creatures I had seen at the Kebar River. When the cherubim moved, the wheels beside them moved. When the cherubim spread their wings to take off from the ground, the wheels stayed right with them. When the cherubim stopped, the wheels stopped. When the cherubim rose, the wheels rose, because the spirit of the living creatures was also in the wheels.
Ezekiel 10:18 - Then the Glory of God left the Temple entrance and hovered over the cherubim. I watched as the cherubim spread their wings and left the ground, the wheels right with them. They stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the Temple. The Glory of the God of Israel was above them.
Ezekiel 37:9 - He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath. Prophesy, son of man. Tell the breath, ‘God, the Master, says, Come from the four winds. Come, breath. Breathe on these slain bodies. Breathe life!’”
Zechariah 4:14 - He said, “These are the two who stand beside the Master of the whole earth and supply golden lamp oil worldwide.”
Revelation 14:6 - I saw another Angel soaring in Middle-Heaven. He had an Eternal Message to preach to all who were still on earth, every nation and tribe, every tongue and people. He preached in a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory! His hour of judgment has come! Worship the Maker of Heaven and earth, salt sea and fresh water!”
Revelation 14:8 - A second Angel followed, calling out, “Ruined, ruined, Great Babylon ruined! She made all the nations drunk on the wine of her whoring!”
Revelation 14:9 - A third Angel followed, shouting, warning, “If anyone worships the Beast and its image and takes the mark on forehead or hand, that person will drink the wine of God’s wrath, prepared unmixed in his chalice of anger, and suffer torment from fire and brimstone in the presence of Holy Angels, in the presence of the Lamb. Smoke from their torment will rise age after age. No respite for those who worship the Beast and its image, who take the mark of its name.”
Revelation 14:12 - Meanwhile, the saints stand passionately patient, keeping God’s commands, staying faithful to Jesus.
Revelation 14:13 - I heard a voice out of Heaven, “Write this: Blessed are those who die in the Master from now on; how blessed to die that way!” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “and blessed rest from their hard, hard work. None of what they’ve done is wasted; God blesses them for it all in the end.”
Ezekiel 11:22 - Then the cherubim spread their wings, with the wheels beside them and the Glory of the God of Israel hovering over them. The Glory of God ascended from within the city and rested on the mountain to the east of the city. * * *
Job 2:1 - One day when the angels came to report to God, Satan also showed up. God singled out Satan, saying, “And what have you been up to?” Satan answered God, “Oh, going here and there, checking things out.” Then God said to Satan, “Have you noticed my friend Job? There’s no one quite like him, is there—honest and true to his word, totally devoted to God and hating evil? He still has a firm grip on his integrity! You tried to trick me into destroying him, but it didn’t work.”
Hebrews 1:14 - Isn’t it obvious that all angels are sent to help out with those lined up to receive salvation?
Zechariah 1:10 - Then the rider in the birch grove spoke up, “These are the riders that God sent to check things out on earth.”
Zechariah 1:11 - They reported their findings to the Angel of God in the birch grove: “We have looked over the whole earth and all is well. Everything’s under control.”
Hebrews 1:7 - Regarding angels he says, The messengers are winds, the servants are tongues of fire.

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The Message - The angel answered, “These are the four winds of heaven, which originate with the Master of the whole earth. The black horses are headed north with the white ones right after them. The dappled horses are headed south.” The powerful horses galloped out, bursting with energy, eager to patrol through the earth. The Messenger-Angel commanded: “On your way! Survey the earth!” and they were off in every direction.
新标点和合本 - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。”
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 天使回答，对我说：“这是天的四风，是从全地之主面前出来的。”
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 天使回答，对我说：“这是天的四风，是从全地之主面前出来的。”
当代译本 - 天使说：“他们是侍立在天下之主面前的四灵，正在出发。”
圣经新译本 - 天使回答我：“这些是天的四风（“风”或译：“灵”），是从侍立在全地之主面前出来的。”
中文标准译本 - 天使回答我，说：“这些是天上四方的风，站立在全地之主面前，现在从那里出来了。
现代标点和合本 - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。
和合本（拼音版） - 天使回答我说：“这是天的四风，是从普天下的主面前出来的。”
New International Version - The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going out from standing in the presence of the Lord of the whole world.
New International Reader's Version - The angel answered, “The four spirits of heaven. They are going out to serve the Lord of the whole world.
English Standard Version - And the angel answered and said to me, “These are going out to the four winds of heaven, after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.
New Living Translation - The angel replied, “These are the four spirits of heaven who stand before the Lord of all the earth. They are going out to do his work.
Christian Standard Bible - The angel told me, “These are the four spirits of heaven going out after presenting themselves to the Lord of the whole earth.
New American Standard Bible - The angel replied to me, “These are the four spirits of heaven, going out after taking their stand before the Lord of all the earth,
New King James Version - And the angel answered and said to me, “These are four spirits of heaven, who go out from their station before the Lord of all the earth.
Amplified Bible - The angel answered me, “These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth,
American Standard Version - And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four winds of heaven, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
King James Version - And the angel answered and said unto me, These are the four spirits of the heavens, which go forth from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
New English Translation - The messenger replied, “These are the four spirits of heaven that have been presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.
World English Bible - The angel answered me, “These are the four winds of the sky, which go out from standing before the Lord of all the earth.
新標點和合本 - 天使回答我說：「這是天的四風，是從普天下的主面前出來的。」
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 天使回答，對我說：「這是天的四風，是從全地之主面前出來的。」
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 天使回答，對我說：「這是天的四風，是從全地之主面前出來的。」
當代譯本 - 天使說：「他們是侍立在天下之主面前的四靈，正在出發。」
聖經新譯本 - 天使回答我：“這些是天的四風（“風”或譯：“靈”），是從侍立在全地之主面前出來的。”
呂振中譯本 - 天使應聲回答我說：『這一些是天的四個靈，從剛呈現於全地之主面前然後出來的。
中文標準譯本 - 天使回答我，說：「這些是天上四方的風，站立在全地之主面前，現在從那裡出來了。
現代標點和合本 - 天使回答我說：「這是天的四風，是從普天下的主面前出來的。
文理和合譯本 - 使者曰、此乃天之四風、侍於全地之主前、奉遣而出、
文理委辦譯本 - 天使曰、此乃四天神、恆侍於天下之主側、今已出矣、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 天使曰、此乃天之四風、風或作神靈曾侍立於普天下之主前、今已出矣、
Nueva Versión Internacional - El ángel me respondió: «Estos son los cuatro espíritus del cielo, que salen después de haberse presentado ante el Señor de toda la tierra.
현대인의 성경 - 그가 나에게 “이것들은 하늘의 네 영인데 온 세상의 주 앞에 섰다가 나가는 것이다” 하고 대답해 주었다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Ангел ответил мне: – Это четыре небесных духа , которые выходят от Владыки всей земли.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Il me répondit : Ce sont les quatre vents du ciel . Ils se sont tenus devant le Seigneur de toute la terre et maintenant ils sortent.
リビングバイブル - 御使いは答えました。「全地の主の前に立つ、天の四つの霊だ。自分の仕事を行うために出て行くところだ。
Nova Versão Internacional - O anjo me respondeu: “Estes são os quatro espíritos dos céus, que acabam de sair da presença do Soberano de toda a terra.
Hoffnung für alle - Er antwortete: »Diese Gespanne kommen vom Herrn der ganzen Welt und werden nun in seinem Auftrag in alle Himmelsrichtungen ziehen.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Thiên sứ đáp: “Đó là bốn thần linh trên trời. Họ là những vị đứng hầu trước mặt Chúa của toàn thế gian, và nay được sai đi.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ทูตนั้นตอบว่า “เหล่านี้คือวิญญาณ ทั้งสี่แห่งฟ้าสวรรค์ ซึ่งออกมาจากเบื้องพระพักตร์องค์พระผู้เป็นเจ้าแห่งมวลพิภพ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ทูตสวรรค์ตอบข้าพเจ้าว่า “หลังจากที่พวกเขายืน ณ เบื้องหน้าพระผู้เป็นเจ้าของแผ่นดินโลกแล้ว ก็จะออกไปยังลมทั้งสี่ของฟ้าสวรรค์

Matthew 18:10 - “Watch that you don’t treat a single one of these childlike believers arrogantly. You realize, don’t you, that their personal angels are constantly in touch with my Father in heaven?
Luke 1:19 - But the angel said, “I am Gabriel, the sentinel of God, sent especially to bring you this glad news. But because you won’t believe me, you’ll be unable to say a word until the day of your son’s birth. Every word I’ve spoken to you will come true on time—God’s time.”
1 Kings 22:19 - Micaiah kept on: “I’m not done yet; listen to God’s word: I saw God enthroned, and all the angel armies of heaven Standing at attention ranged on his right and his left. And God said, ‘How can we seduce Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead?’ Some said this, and some said that. Then a bold angel stepped out, stood before God, and said, ‘I’ll seduce him.’ ‘And how will you do it?’ said God. ‘Easy,’ said the angel, ‘I’ll get all the prophets to lie.’ ‘That should do it,’ said God. ‘On your way—seduce him!’ “And that’s what has happened. God filled the mouths of your puppet prophets with seductive lies. God has pronounced your doom.”
Psalms 68:17 - The chariots of God, twice ten thousand, and thousands more besides, The Lord in the lead, riding down Sinai— straight to the Holy Place! You climbed to the High Place, captives in tow, your arms full of plunder from rebels, And now you sit there in state, God, sovereign God!
Job 1:6 - One day when the angels came to report to God, Satan, who was the Designated Accuser, came along with them. God singled out Satan and said, “What have you been up to?” Satan answered God, “Going here and there, checking things out on earth.”
Daniel 7:2 - “In my dream that night I saw the four winds of heaven whipping up a great storm on the sea. Four huge animals, each different from the others, ascended out of the sea.
Ezekiel 1:10 - Their faces looked like this: In front a human face, on the right side the face of a lion, on the left the face of an ox, and in back the face of an eagle. So much for the faces. The wings were spread out with the tips of one pair touching the creature on either side; the other pair of wings covered its body. Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit went, they went. They didn’t turn as they went.
Ezekiel 1:13 - The four creatures looked like a blazing fire, or like fiery torches. Tongues of fire shot back and forth between the creatures, and out of the fire, bolts of lightning. The creatures flashed back and forth like strikes of lightning.
Ezekiel 1:15 - As I watched the four creatures, I saw something that looked like a wheel on the ground beside each of the four-faced creatures. This is what the wheels looked like: They were identical wheels, sparkling like diamonds in the sun. It looked like they were wheels within wheels, like a gyroscope.
Ezekiel 1:17 - They went in any one of the four directions they faced, but straight, not veering off. The rims were immense, circled with eyes. When the living creatures went, the wheels went; when the living creatures lifted off, the wheels lifted off. Wherever the spirit went, they went, the wheels sticking right with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels. When the creatures went, the wheels went; when the creatures stopped, the wheels stopped; when the creatures lifted off, the wheels lifted off, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
Ezekiel 1:22 - Over the heads of the living creatures was something like a dome, shimmering like a sky full of cut glass, vaulted over their heads. Under the dome one set of wings was extended toward the others, with another set of wings covering their bodies. When they moved I heard their wings—it was like the roar of a great waterfall, like the voice of The Strong God, like the noise of a battlefield. When they stopped, they folded their wings.
Ezekiel 1:25 - And then, as they stood with folded wings, there was a voice from above the dome over their heads. Above the dome there was something that looked like a throne, sky-blue like a sapphire, with a humanlike figure towering above the throne. From what I could see, from the waist up he looked like burnished bronze and from the waist down like a blazing fire. Brightness everywhere! The way a rainbow springs out of the sky on a rainy day—that’s what it was like. It turned out to be the Glory of God! When I saw all this, I fell to my knees, my face to the ground. Then I heard a voice. * * *
Revelation 7:1 - Immediately I saw Four Angels standing at the four corners of earth, standing steady with a firm grip on the four winds so no wind would blow on earth or sea, not even rustle a tree.
1 Kings 19:11 - Then he was told, “Go, stand on the mountain at attention before God. God will pass by.” A hurricane wind ripped through the mountains and shattered the rocks before God, but God wasn’t to be found in the wind; after the wind an earthquake, but God wasn’t in the earthquake; and after the earthquake fire, but God wasn’t in the fire; and after the fire a gentle and quiet whisper.
2 Chronicles 18:18 - Micaiah kept on, “I’m not done yet; listen to God’s word: I saw God enthroned, and all the Angel Armies of heaven standing at attention, ranged on his right and his left. And God said, “How can we seduce Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead?” Some said this, and some said that. Then a bold angel stepped out, stood before God, and said, “I’ll seduce him.” “And how will you do it?” said God. “Easy,” said the angel, “I’ll get all the prophets to lie.” “That should do it,” said God; “On your way—seduce him!”
Ezekiel 10:9 - And then I saw four wheels beside the cherubim, one beside each cherub. The wheels radiating were sparkling like diamonds in the sun. All four wheels looked alike, each like a wheel within a wheel. When they moved, they went in any of the four directions but in a perfectly straight line. Where the cherubim went, the wheels went straight ahead. The cherubim were full of eyes in their backs, hands, and wings. The wheels likewise were full of eyes. I heard the wheels called “wheels within wheels.”
Ezekiel 10:14 - Each of the cherubim had four faces: the first, of an angel; the second, a human; the third, a lion; the fourth, an eagle.
Ezekiel 10:15 - Then the cherubim ascended. They were the same living creatures I had seen at the Kebar River. When the cherubim moved, the wheels beside them moved. When the cherubim spread their wings to take off from the ground, the wheels stayed right with them. When the cherubim stopped, the wheels stopped. When the cherubim rose, the wheels rose, because the spirit of the living creatures was also in the wheels.
Ezekiel 10:18 - Then the Glory of God left the Temple entrance and hovered over the cherubim. I watched as the cherubim spread their wings and left the ground, the wheels right with them. They stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the Temple. The Glory of the God of Israel was above them.
Ezekiel 37:9 - He said to me, “Prophesy to the breath. Prophesy, son of man. Tell the breath, ‘God, the Master, says, Come from the four winds. Come, breath. Breathe on these slain bodies. Breathe life!’”
Zechariah 4:14 - He said, “These are the two who stand beside the Master of the whole earth and supply golden lamp oil worldwide.”
Revelation 14:6 - I saw another Angel soaring in Middle-Heaven. He had an Eternal Message to preach to all who were still on earth, every nation and tribe, every tongue and people. He preached in a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory! His hour of judgment has come! Worship the Maker of Heaven and earth, salt sea and fresh water!”
Revelation 14:8 - A second Angel followed, calling out, “Ruined, ruined, Great Babylon ruined! She made all the nations drunk on the wine of her whoring!”
Revelation 14:9 - A third Angel followed, shouting, warning, “If anyone worships the Beast and its image and takes the mark on forehead or hand, that person will drink the wine of God’s wrath, prepared unmixed in his chalice of anger, and suffer torment from fire and brimstone in the presence of Holy Angels, in the presence of the Lamb. Smoke from their torment will rise age after age. No respite for those who worship the Beast and its image, who take the mark of its name.”
Revelation 14:12 - Meanwhile, the saints stand passionately patient, keeping God’s commands, staying faithful to Jesus.
Revelation 14:13 - I heard a voice out of Heaven, “Write this: Blessed are those who die in the Master from now on; how blessed to die that way!” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “and blessed rest from their hard, hard work. None of what they’ve done is wasted; God blesses them for it all in the end.”
Ezekiel 11:22 - Then the cherubim spread their wings, with the wheels beside them and the Glory of the God of Israel hovering over them. The Glory of God ascended from within the city and rested on the mountain to the east of the city. * * *
Job 2:1 - One day when the angels came to report to God, Satan also showed up. God singled out Satan, saying, “And what have you been up to?” Satan answered God, “Oh, going here and there, checking things out.” Then God said to Satan, “Have you noticed my friend Job? There’s no one quite like him, is there—honest and true to his word, totally devoted to God and hating evil? He still has a firm grip on his integrity! You tried to trick me into destroying him, but it didn’t work.”
Hebrews 1:14 - Isn’t it obvious that all angels are sent to help out with those lined up to receive salvation?
Zechariah 1:10 - Then the rider in the birch grove spoke up, “These are the riders that God sent to check things out on earth.”
Zechariah 1:11 - They reported their findings to the Angel of God in the birch grove: “We have looked over the whole earth and all is well. Everything’s under control.”
Hebrews 1:7 - Regarding angels he says, The messengers are winds, the servants are tongues of fire.