2 Samuel 22:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

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  • Ps 104:3 : 3 Who lays the beams of His chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds His chariot: who walks 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 had gone up from the cherub, where it had been, to the threshold of the house. And he called to the man clothed with linen, who had the writer's inkwell by his side;
  • Ezek 10:2-9 : 2 And he spoke to the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, under the cherub, and fill your 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, as the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court. 4 Then the glory of the LORD went 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 the LORD's glory. 5 And the sound of the cherubim's wings was heard even in the outer court, like the voice of Almighty God when He speaks. 6 And it happened, that when he commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubim; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels. 7 And one cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and took it, and put it into the hands of the man clothed with 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 when I looked, behold, the four wheels by the cherubim, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like the color of a beryl stone. 10 And regarding their appearances, the four had one likeness, as if one wheel was within another wheel. 11 When they went, they went upon their four sides; they did not turn as they went, but they followed wherever the head looked; they did not turn as they went. 12 And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes all around, the wheels that they four had. 13 As for the wheels, it was called to them in my hearing, O wheel. 14 And each one had four faces: the first face was the face of a cherub, the second was the face of a man, the third 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 minister for those who shall be heirs of salvation?
  • Gen 3:24 : 24 So He drove out the man; and He placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
  • Exod 25:19 : 19 Make one cherub at one end, and the other cherub at the other end; from the mercy seat you shall make the cherubim on its two ends.
  • 1 Sam 4:4 : 4 So the people sent to Shiloh, that they might bring from there the ark of the covenant of the LORD of hosts, who dwells between 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 flew: yea, he flew upon the wings of the wind.
  • Ps 68:17 : 17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.
  • Ps 80:1 : 1 Listen, O Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock; you who dwell between the cherubim, shine forth.
  • Ps 99:1 : 1 The LORD reigns; let the people tremble: he sits between the cherubim; let the earth be moved.

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

    10 And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: yea, he flew upon the wings of the wind.

    11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.

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

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

  • 2 Sam 22:12-14
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    12 And he made darkness canopies around him, dark waters, and thick clouds of the skies.

    13 Through the brightness before him were coals of fire kindled.

    14 The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.

  • Ps 104:3-4
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    3 Who lays the beams of His chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds His chariot: who walks upon the wings of the wind:

    4 Who makes His angels spirits; His ministers a flaming fire:

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

  • Ezek 1:21-26
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    21 When 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.

    22 And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the color of an awesome crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.

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

    24 And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings.

    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 10:1-6
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    1 Then I looked, and, behold, in the sky above the head of the cherubim there appeared over them what looked like a sapphire stone, resembling a throne.

    2 And he spoke to the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, under the cherub, and fill your 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, as the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.

    4 Then the glory of the LORD went 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 the LORD's glory.

    5 And the sound of the cherubim's wings was heard even in the outer court, like the voice of Almighty God when He speaks.

    6 And it happened, that when he commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubim; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.

  • Ezek 10:15-20
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    15 And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

    16 And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them: and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the earth, the same wheels also did not turn from beside them.

    17 When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

    18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

    19 And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and rose from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels were also beside them, and everyone stood at the entrance of the east gate of the LORD's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

    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 cherubim.

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

  • 2 Chr 3:11
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    11 And the wings of the cherubim were twenty cubits long: one wing of 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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    13 The wings of these cherubim spread out twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.

  • Job 22:14
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    14 Thick clouds are a covering to Him, so that He does not see; and He walks on the circuit of heaven.'

  • Ps 68:33
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    33 To him who rides upon the heavens of heavens, which were of old; behold, he sends out his voice, a mighty voice.

  • Jer 4:13
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    13 Behold, he shall come up like clouds, and his chariots shall be like a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles. Woe to us! for we are ruined.

  • Isa 6:2
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    2 Above it stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.

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

  • Ps 78:26
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    26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind.

  • Ezek 1:11
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    11 Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of each were joined to one another, and two covered their bodies.

  • Exod 37:9
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    9 And the cherubim spread out their wings above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces toward each other; facing the mercy seat were the faces of the cherubim.

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

  • Job 26:9
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    9 He holds back the face of His throne and spreads His cloud upon it.

  • 1 Kgs 6:27
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    27 And he set the cherubim inside the inner house; and they stretched out the wings of the cherubim, so that the wing of one touched one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched each other in the middle of the house.

  • Ezek 3:13
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    13 I heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, and a noise of a great rushing.

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

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

  • Deut 32:11
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    11 As an eagle stirs up her nest, flutters over her young, spreads abroad her wings, takes them, bears them on her wings:

  • Exod 25:20
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    20 And the cherubim shall stretch out their wings upward, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look toward one another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be.

  • Rev 10:1
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    1 And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud, and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.

  • 1 Kgs 6:24
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    24 And five cubits was the length of one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub; from the far end of one wing to the far end of the other were ten cubits.