Isaiah 6:2
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2 Seraphs were in attendance above him; each had six wings: with two they covered their faces, and with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew.(A)
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Revelation 4:8
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8 And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all around and inside. Day and night without ceasing they sing,
“Holy, holy, holy,
the Lord God the Almighty,
who was and is and is to come.”(A)
Ezekiel 1:11
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11 such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above; each creature had two wings, each of which touched the wing of another, while two covered their bodies.(A)
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Psalm 104:4
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Psalm 103:20
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20 Bless the Lord, O you his angels,
you mighty ones who do his bidding,
obedient to his spoken word.(A)
Isaiah 6:6
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6 Then one of the seraphs flew to me, holding a live coal that had been taken from the altar with a pair of tongs.
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Psalm 18:10
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10 He rode on a cherub and flew;
he came swiftly upon the wings of the wind.(A)
1 Kings 6:24
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24 Five cubits was the length of one wing of the cherub and five cubits the length of the other wing of the cherub; it was ten cubits from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other.
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Revelation 14:6
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The Messages of the Three Angels
6 Then I saw another angel flying in midheaven, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live[a] on the earth—to every nation and tribe and language and people.(A)
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- 14.6 Gk sit
Revelation 8:13
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13 Then I looked, and I heard an eagle crying with a loud voice as it flew in midheaven, “Woe, woe, woe to the inhabitants of the earth, at the blasts of the other trumpets that the three angels are about to blow!”(A)
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Revelation 7:11
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11 And all the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
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Daniel 7:10
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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.(A)
Ezekiel 10:21
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21 Each had four faces, each four wings, and underneath their wings something like human hands.(A)
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Ezekiel 1:24
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24 When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the sound of mighty waters, like the thunder of the Almighty,[a] a sound of tumult like the sound of an army; when they stopped, they let down their wings.(A)
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- 1.24 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Ezekiel 1:9
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9 their wings touched one another; each of them moved straight ahead, without turning as they moved.
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Ezekiel 1:6
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6 Each had four faces, and each of them had four wings.(A)
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Psalm 89:7
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7 a God feared in the council of the holy ones,
great and awesome[a] above all who are around him?(A)
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- 89.7 Gk Syr: Heb greatly awesome
Job 15:15
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15 God puts no trust even in his holy ones,
and the heavens are not clean in his sight;(A)
Job 4:18
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18 Even in his servants he puts no trust,
and his angels he charges with error;(A)
Job 1:6
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Attack on Job’s Character
6 One day the heavenly beings[a] came to present themselves before the Lord, and the accuser[b] also came among them.(A)
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1 Kings 22:19
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19 Then Micaiah[a] said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the host of heaven standing beside him to the right and to the left of him.(A)
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- 22.19 Heb he
1 Kings 19:13
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13 When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. Then there came a voice to him that said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”(A)
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1 Kings 8:7
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7 For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, so that the cherubim made a covering above the ark and its poles.
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1 Kings 6:27
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27 He put the cherubim in the innermost part of the house; the wings of the cherubim were spread out so that a wing of one was touching the one wall and a wing of the other cherub was touching the other wall; their other wings toward the center of the house were touching wing to wing.(A)
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Exodus 37:9
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9 The cherubim spread out their wings above, overshadowing the cover with their wings. They faced one another; the faces of the cherubim were turned toward the cover.
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