Exodus 25:20

King James Version 1611 (Original)

And the cherubims shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubims be.

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  • 1 Kgs 8:7 : 7 For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.
  • 1 Chr 28:18 : 18 And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.
  • Heb 9:5 : 5 And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.
  • 1 Pet 1:12 : 12 Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven; which things the angels desire to look into.
  • 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
  • Rev 5:11-12 : 11 And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands; 12 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
  • Gen 28:12 : 12 And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven: and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
  • Exod 25:18 : 18 And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.
  • 2 Chr 3:10 : 10 And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.
  • Isa 6:1-5 : 1 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. 2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. 3 And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory. 4 And the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke. 5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
  • Ezek 1:20 : 20 Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
  • Ezek 28:14 : 14 Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
  • Matt 24:31 : 31 And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
  • John 1:51 : 51 And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
  • 1 Cor 4:9 : 9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
  • 1 Cor 11:10 : 10 For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
  • Eph 3:10 : 10 To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,
  • Col 2:10 : 10 And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 37:6-9
    4 verses
    94%

    6 And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

    7 And he made two cherubims of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat;

    8 One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubims on the two ends thereof.

    9 And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims.

  • Exod 25:17-19
    3 verses
    87%

    17 And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof.

    18 And thou shalt make two cherubims of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat.

    19 And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubims on the two ends thereof.

  • 2 Chr 3:10-14
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    85%

    10 And in the most holy house he made two cherubims of image work, and overlaid them with gold.

    11 And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one 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.

    12 And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining to the wing of the other cherub.

    13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.

    14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.

  • 2 Chr 5:7-8
    2 verses
    82%

    7 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:

    8 For the cherubims spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

  • 1 Kgs 6:23-28
    6 verses
    81%

    23 And within the oracle he made two cherubims of olive tree, each ten cubits high.

    24 And 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.

    25 And the other cherub was ten cubits: both the cherubims were of one measure and one size.

    26 The height of the one cherub was ten cubits, and so was it of the other cherub.

    27 And he set the cherubims within the inner house: and they stretched forth the wings of the cherubims, 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.

    28 And he overlaid the cherubims with gold.

  • 1 Kgs 8:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6 And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims.

    7 For the cherubims spread forth their two wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubims covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

  • Exod 25:21-22
    2 verses
    80%

    21 And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

    22 And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

  • Heb 9:5
    80%

    5 And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.

  • Exod 26:34
    77%

    34 And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.

  • Ezek 1:11
    77%

    11 Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

  • Ezek 1:23
    76%

    23 And 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.

  • Ezek 11:22
    75%

    22 Then did the cherubims lift up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

  • Exod 39:35
    75%

    35 The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,

  • Exod 35:12
    75%

    12 The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering,

  • Ezek 10:5
    74%

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

  • Ezek 10:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15 And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

    16 And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.

  • Exod 40:20
    74%

    20 And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:

  • Ezek 10:1
    74%

    1 Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was above the head of the cherubims there appeared over them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

  • Ezek 10:19-21
    3 verses
    74%

    19 And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD'S house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

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

    21 Every one had four faces apiece, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.

  • Exod 26:31
    73%

    31 And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:

  • Ezek 1:8
    73%

    8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.

  • Ezek 1:25-26
    2 verses
    73%

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

    26 And 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 the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.

  • Ezek 10:8
    73%

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

  • Ezek 41:18
    73%

    18 And it was made with cherubims and palm trees, so that a palm tree was between a cherub and a cherub; and every cherub had two faces;

  • Exod 30:6
    72%

    6 And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.

  • 1 Chr 28:18
    72%

    18 And for the altar of incense refined gold by weight; and gold for the pattern of the chariot of the cherubims, that spread out their wings, and covered the ark of the covenant of the LORD.

  • Exod 31:7
    72%

    7 The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,

  • Num 7:89
    72%

    89 And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

  • Ezek 10:3
    72%

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