Ezekiel 1:5
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5 Within it there were figures resembling (A)four living beings. And this was their appearance: they had human (B)form.
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Revelation 4:8-11
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8 And the (A)four living creatures, each one of them having (B)six wings, are (C)full of eyes around and within; and (D)day and night [a]they do not cease to say,
“(E)Holy, holy, holy is the (F)Lord God, the Almighty, (G)who was and who is and who [b]is to come.”
9 And when the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to Him who (H)sits on the throne, to (I)Him who lives forever and ever, 10 the (J)twenty-four elders will (K)fall down before Him who (L)sits on the throne, and will worship (M)Him who lives forever and ever, and will cast their (N)crowns before the throne, saying,
11 “(O)Worthy are You, our Lord and our God, to receive glory and honor and power; for You (P)created all things, and because of Your will they [c]existed, and were created.”
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- Revelation 4:8 Lit they have no rest, saying,
- Revelation 4:8 Or is coming
- Revelation 4:11 Lit were
Revelation 5:6
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6 And I saw [a]between the throne (with the four living creatures) and (A)the elders a (B)Lamb standing, as if (C)slain, having seven (D)horns and (E)seven eyes, which are (F)the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth.
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- Revelation 5:6 Lit in the middle of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the middle of the elders
Revelation 6:1
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The First Seal—Rider on White Horse
6 Then I saw when the (A)Lamb broke one of the (B)seven seals, and I heard one of the (C)four living creatures saying as with a (D)voice of thunder, “Come[a].”
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- Revelation 6:1 One early ms reads and see
Revelation 6:6
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6 And I heard something like a voice in the center of the (A)four living creatures saying, “A [a]quart of wheat for a [b]denarius, and three [c]quarts of barley for a [d]denarius; and (B)do not damage the oil and the wine.”
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- Revelation 6:6 Gr choenix; i.e. a dry measure almost equal to a qt
- Revelation 6:6 The denarius was equivalent to a day’s wages
- Revelation 6:6 Gr choenix; i.e. a dry measure almost equal to a qt
- Revelation 6:6 The denarius was equivalent to a day’s wages
Revelation 7:11
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11 And all the angels were standing (A)around the throne and around (B)the elders and the (C)four living creatures; and they (D)fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
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Revelation 14:3
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3 And they *[a]sang (A)a new song before the throne and before the (B)four living creatures and the (C)elders; and (D)no one could learn the song except the (E)one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been (F)purchased from the earth.
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- Revelation 14:3 Two early mss read sing something like a new song
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