Revelation 4:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And to my eyes he was like a jasper and a sardius stone: and there was an arch of light round the high seat, like an emerald.

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  • Ezek 1:28 : 28 Like the bow in the cloud on a day of rain, so was the light shining round him. And this is what the glory of the Lord was like. And when I saw it I went down on my face, and the voice of one talking came to my ears.
  • Rev 21:11 : 11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone of great price, a jasper stone, clear as glass:
  • Ezek 28:13 : 13 You were in Eden, the garden of God; every stone of great price was your clothing, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the emerald and the carbuncle: your store-houses were full of gold, and things of great price were in you; in the day when you were made they were got ready.
  • Rev 10:1 : 1 And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and an arch of coloured light was round his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;
  • Gen 9:13-16 : 13 I will put my bow in the cloud and it will be for a sign of the agreement between me and the earth. 14 And whenever I make a cloud come over the earth, the bow will be seen in the cloud, 15 And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh. 16 And the bow will be in the cloud, and looking on it, I will keep in mind the eternal agreement between God and every living thing on the earth.
  • Rev 21:19-20 : 19 The bases of the wall of the town had ornaments of all sorts of beautiful stones. The first base was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald; 20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.
  • Exod 24:10 : 10 And they saw the God of Israel; and under his feet there was, as it seemed, a jewelled floor, clear as the heavens.
  • Exod 28:18 : 18 The second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;
  • Exod 39:11 : 11 In the second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;
  • Isa 54:9-9 : 9 For this is like the days of Noah to me: for as I took an oath that the waters of Noah would never again go over the earth, so have I taken an oath that I will not again be angry with you, or say bitter words to you. 10 For the mountains may be taken away, and the hills be moved out of their places, but my love will not be taken from you, or my agreement of peace broken, says the Lord, who has had mercy on you.
  • Ezek 1:26 : 26 And on the top of the arch which was over their heads was the form of a king's seat, like a sapphire stone; and on the form of the seat was the form of a man seated on it on high.

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  • Rev 4:1-2
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    1 After these things I saw a door open in heaven, and the first voice came to my ears, like the sound of a horn, saying, Come up here, and I will make clear to you the things which are to come.

    2 Straight away I was in the Spirit: and I saw a high seat in heaven, and one was seated on it;

  • Rev 4:4-8
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    4 And round about the high seat were four and twenty seats: and on them I saw four and twenty rulers seated, clothed in white robes; and on their heads crowns of gold.

    5 And out of the high seat came flames and voices and thunders. And seven lights of fire were burning before the high seat, which are the seven Spirits of God;

    6 And before the high seat there was, as it seemed, a clear sea of glass; and in the middle of the high seat, and round about it, four beasts full of eyes round about.

    7 And the first beast was like a lion, and the second like an ox, and the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

    8 And the four beasts, having every one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and inside: and without resting day and night, they say, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God, Ruler of all, who was and is and is to come.

  • Ezek 1:26-28
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    26 And on the top of the arch which was over their heads was the form of a king's seat, like a sapphire stone; and on the form of the seat was the form of a man seated on it on high.

    27 And I saw it coloured like electrum, with the look of fire in it and round it, going up from what seemed to be the middle of his body; and going down from what seemed to be the middle of his body I saw what was like fire, and there was a bright light shining round him.

    28 Like the bow in the cloud on a day of rain, so was the light shining round him. And this is what the glory of the Lord was like. And when I saw it I went down on my face, and the voice of one talking came to my ears.

  • Ezek 10:1
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    1 Then looking, I saw that on the arch which was over the head of the winged ones there was seen over them what seemed like a sapphire stone, having the form of a king's seat.

  • Rev 21:11
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    11 Having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone of great price, a jasper stone, clear as glass:

  • Rev 21:18-20
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    18 And the building of its wall was of jasper, and the town was clear gold, clear as glass.

    19 The bases of the wall of the town had ornaments of all sorts of beautiful stones. The first base was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

    20 The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.

  • Ezek 1:22
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    22 And over the heads of the living beings there was the form of an arch, looking like ice, stretched out over their heads on high.

  • Exod 39:10-11
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    10 And on it they put four lines of stones: in the first line was a carnelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

    11 In the second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;

  • Ezek 10:9
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    9 And looking, I saw four wheels by the side of the winged ones, one wheel by the side of a winged one and another wheel by the side of another: and the wheels were like the colour of a beryl stone to the eye.

  • Exod 28:17-20
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    17 And on it you are to put four lines of jewels; the first line is to be a cornelian, a chrysolite, and an emerald;

    18 The second, a ruby, a sapphire, and an onyx;

    19 The third, a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst;

    20 The fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they are to be fixed in twisted frames of gold.

  • Ezek 1:15-16
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    15 Now while I was looking at the four living beings, I saw one wheel on the earth, by the side of the living beings, for the four of them.

    16 The form of the wheels and their work was like a beryl; the four of them had the same form and design, and they were like a wheel inside a wheel.

  • Rev 1:12-14
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    12 And turning to see the voice which said these words to me, I saw seven gold vessels with lights burning in them;

    13 And in the middle of them one like a son of man, clothed with a robe down to his feet, and with a band of gold round his breasts.

    14 And his head and his hair were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

  • Ezek 1:5
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    5 And in the heart of it were the forms of four living beings. And this was what they were like; they had the form of a man.

  • Ezek 8:2
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    2 And looking, I saw a form like fire; from the middle of his body and down there was fire: and up from the middle of his body a sort of shining, like electrum.

  • Dan 7:9
    71%

    9 I went on looking till the seats of kings were placed, and one like a very old man took his seat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head was like clean wool; his seat was flames of fire and its wheels burning fire.

  • Rev 22:1
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    1 And I saw a river of water of life, clear as glass, coming out of the high seat of God and of the Lamb,

  • Rev 10:1
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    1 And I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and an arch of coloured light was round his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

  • Rev 5:6
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    6 And I saw in the middle of the high seat and of the four beasts, and in the middle of the rulers, a Lamb in his place, which seemed as if it had been put to death, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth.

  • Rev 14:14
    70%

    14 And I saw a white cloud, and on the cloud I saw one seated, like a son of man, having on his head a crown of gold, and in his hand a sharp curved blade.

  • Exod 39:13
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    13 In the fourth, a topaz, a beryl, and a jasper; they were fixed in twisted frames of gold.

  • Dan 10:6
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    6 And his body was like the beryl, and his face had the look of a thunder-flame, and his eyes were like burning lights, and his arms and feet like the colour of polished brass, and the sound of his voice was like the sound of an army.

  • Rev 7:15
    69%

    15 This is why they are before the high seat of God; and they are his servants day and night in his house: and he who is seated on the high seat will be a tent over them.

  • Rev 19:12
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    12 And his eyes are a flame of fire, and crowns are on his head; and he has a name in writing, of which no man has knowledge but himself.

  • Rev 9:17
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    17 And so I saw the horses in the vision, and those who were seated on them, having breastplates of fire and glass and of burning stone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and a smell of burning.

  • Rev 5:1
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    1 And I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the high seat, a book with writing inside it and on the back, shut with seven stamps of wax.

  • Rev 20:11
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    11 And I saw a great white seat, and him who was seated on it, before whose face the earth and the heaven went in flight; and there was no place for them.

  • Rev 4:10
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    10 The four and twenty rulers go down on their faces before him who is seated on the high seat, and give worship to him who is living for ever and ever, and take off their crowns before the high seat, saying,

  • Rev 17:4
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    4 And the woman was clothed in purple and bright red, with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels; and in her hand was a gold cup full of evil things and her unclean desires;

  • Ezek 1:13
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    13 And between the living beings it was like burning coals of fire, as if flames were going one after the other between the living beings; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went thunder-flames.

  • Matt 28:3
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    3 His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow:

  • Ezek 28:13
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    13 You were in Eden, the garden of God; every stone of great price was your clothing, the sardius, the topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the emerald and the carbuncle: your store-houses were full of gold, and things of great price were in you; in the day when you were made they were got ready.