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26 And above the dome over their heads there was something like a throne, in appearance like sapphire,[a] and seated above the likeness of the throne was something that seemed like a human form.(A)

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  1. 1.26 Or lapis lazuli

God’s Glory Leaves Jerusalem

10 Then I looked, and above the dome that was over the heads of the cherubim there appeared above them something like a sapphire,[a] in form resembling a throne.(A)

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  1. 10.1 Or lapis lazuli

10 and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement of sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness.(A)

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13 and in the midst of the lampstands I saw one like the Son of Man, clothed with a long robe and with a golden sash across his chest.(A)

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18 Again one in human form touched me and strengthened me.

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22 Over the heads of the living creatures there was something like a dome, shining like crystal,[a] spread out above their heads.(A)

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  1. 1.22 Gk: Heb like the awesome crystal

The Dead Are Judged

11 Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sat on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his[a] presence, and no place was found for them.(A)

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  1. 20.11 Gk the

Reaping the Earth’s Harvest

14 Then I looked, and there was a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was one like the Son of Man, with a golden crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand!(A)

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At once I was in the spirit,[a] and there in heaven stood a throne, with one seated on the throne!(A) And the one seated there looks like jasper and carnelian, and around the throne is a rainbow that looks like an emerald.

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  1. 4.2 Or in the Spirit

looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of[a] the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.(A)

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  1. 12.2 Or who instead of

Therefore God exalted him even more highly
    and gave him the name
    that is above every other name,(A)
10 so that at the name given to Jesus
    every knee should bend,
    in heaven and on earth and under the earth,(B)

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21 far above all rule and authority and power and dominion and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the age to come.(A) 22 And he has put all things under his feet and has made him the head over all things for the church,(B)

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Judgment before the Ancient One

As I watched,
thrones were set in place,
    and an Ancient One[a] took his throne;
his clothing was white as snow
    and the hair of his head like pure wool;
his throne was fiery flames,
    and its wheels were burning fire.(A)
10 A stream of fire issued
    and flowed out from his presence.
A thousand thousands served him,
    and ten thousand times ten thousand stood attending him.
The court sat in judgment,
    and the books were opened.(B)

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  1. 7.9 Aram an Ancient of Days