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Regarding the angels, he says,

“He sends his angels like the winds,
    his servants like flames of fire.”[a]

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  1. 1:7 Ps 104:4 (Greek version).

The winds are your messengers;
    flames of fire are your servants.[a]

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  1. 104:4 Greek version reads He sends his angels like the winds, / his servants like flames of fire. Compare Heb 1:7.

14 Therefore, angels are only servants—spirits sent to care for people who will inherit salvation.

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17 Then Elisha prayed, “O Lord, open his eyes and let him see!” The Lord opened the young man’s eyes, and when he looked up, he saw that the hillside around Elisha was filled with horses and chariots of fire.

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11 As they were walking along and talking, suddenly a chariot of fire appeared, drawn by horses of fire. It drove between the two men, separating them, and Elijah was carried by a whirlwind into heaven.

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The angel replied, “These are the four spirits[a] of heaven who stand before the Lord of all the earth. They are going out to do his work.

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  1. 6:5 Or the four winds.

13 The living beings looked like bright coals of fire or brilliant torches, and lightning seemed to flash back and forth among them. 14 And the living beings darted to and fro like flashes of lightning.

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10 and a river of fire was pouring out,
    flowing from his presence.
Millions of angels ministered to him;
    many millions stood to attend him.
Then the court began its session,
    and the books were opened.

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Attending him were mighty seraphim, each having six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew.

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