2 Samuel 22:11

American Standard Version (1901)

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

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  • Ps 104:3 : 3 Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;
  • Ps 139:9 : 9 If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
  • Ezek 9:3 : 3 And the glory of the God of Israel was gone up from the cherub, whereupon it was, to the threshold of the house: and he called to the man clothed in linen, who had the writer's inkhorn by his side.
  • Ezek 10:2-9 : 2 And he spake unto the man clothed in linen, and said, Go in between the whirling [wheels], even under the cherub, and fill both thy hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight. 3 Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court. 4 And the glory of Jehovah mounted up from the cherub, [and stood] over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of Jehovah's glory. 5 And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaketh. 6 And it came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel. 7 And the cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim unto the fire that was between the cherubim, and took [thereof], and put it into the hands of him that was clothed in linen, who took it and went out. 8 And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings. 9 And I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like unto a beryl stone. 10 And as for their appearance, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel had been within a wheel. 11 When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went. 12 And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, [even] the wheels that they four had. 13 As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing, the whirling [wheels] . 14 And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third face the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
  • Gen 3:24 : 24 So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden the Cherubim, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
  • Exod 25:19 : 19 And make one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end: of one piece with the mercy-seat shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof.
  • 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 So the people sent to Shiloh; and they brought from thence the ark of the covenant of Jehovah of hosts, who sitteth [above] the cherubim: and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
  • Ps 18:10 : 10 And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he soared upon the wings of the wind.
  • Ps 68:17 : 17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands; The Lord is among them, [as in] Sinai, in the sanctuary.
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph]. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, Thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; Thou that sittest [above] the cherubim, shine forth.
  • Ps 99:1 : 1 Jehovah reigneth; let the peoples tremble: He sitteth [above] the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

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  • Ps 18:9-12
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    9He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

    10And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he soared upon the wings of the wind.

    11He made darkness his hiding-place, his pavilion round about him, Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

    12At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, Hailstones and coals of fire.

  • 2 Sam 22:10
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    10He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

  • 2 Sam 22:12-14
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    12And he made darkness pavilions round about him, Gathering of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

    13At the brightness before him Coals of fire were kindled.

    14Jehovah thundered from heaven, And the Most High uttered his voice.

  • Ps 104:3-4
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    3Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;

    4Who maketh winds his messengers; Flames of fire his ministers;

  • Ezek 11:22
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    22Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

  • Ezek 1:21-26
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    21When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

    22And over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of a firmament, like the terrible crystal to look upon, stretched forth over their heads above.

    23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

    24And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings.

    25And there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.

    26And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.

  • Ezek 10:1-6
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    1Then I looked, and behold, in the firmament that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

    2And he spake unto the man clothed in linen, and said, Go in between the whirling [wheels], even under the cherub, and fill both thy hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city. And he went in in my sight.

    3Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, when the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.

    4And the glory of Jehovah mounted up from the cherub, [and stood] over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of Jehovah's glory.

    5And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaketh.

    6And it came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel.

  • Ezek 10:15-20
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    15And the cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

    16And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also turned not from beside them.

    17When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

    18And the glory of Jehovah went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

    19And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went forth, and the wheels beside them: and they stood at the door of the east gate of Jehovah's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

    20This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chebar; and I knew that they were cherubim.

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    8And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings.

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    11And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: the wing of the one [cherub] was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house; and the other wing was [likewise] five cubits, reaching to the wing of the other cherub.

  • 2 Chr 3:13
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    13The wings of these cherubim spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were toward the house.

  • Job 22:14
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    14Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he seeth not; And he walketh on the vault of heaven.

  • Ps 68:33
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    33To him that rideth upon the heaven of heavens, which are of old; Lo, he uttereth his voice, a mighty voice.

  • Jer 4:13
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    13Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots [shall be] as the whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are ruined.

  • Isa 6:2
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    2Above him stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

  • Ps 139:9
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    9If I take the wings of the morning, And dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

  • Ps 78:26
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    26He caused the east wind to blow in the heavens; And by his power he guided the south wind.

  • Ezek 1:11
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    11And their faces and their wings were separate above; two [wings] of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

  • Exod 37:9
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    9And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim.

  • 1 Kgs 8:7
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    7For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

  • Job 26:9
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    9He incloseth the face of his throne, And spreadeth his cloud upon it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:27
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    27And he set the cherubim within the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched one another in the midst of the house.

  • Ezek 3:13
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    13And [I heard] the noise of the wings of the living creatures as they touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, even the noise of a great rushing.

  • Ezek 1:19
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    19And when the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.

  • Ezek 1:8
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    8And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings [thus] :

  • Deut 32:11
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    11As an eagle that stirreth up her nest, That fluttereth over her young, He spread abroad his wings, he took them, He bare them on his pinions.

  • Exod 25:20
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    20And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

  • Rev 10:1
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    1And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, arrayed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire;

  • 1 Kgs 6:24
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    24And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub: from the uttermost part of the one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.