Psalms 104:4

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He makes the winds his messengers, and the flaming fire his attendant.

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Referenced Verses

  • Heb 1:7 : 7 And he says of the angels,“He makes his angels winds and his ministers a flame of fire,”
  • 2 Kgs 2:11 : 11 As they were walking along and talking, suddenly a fiery chariot pulled by fiery horses appeared. They went between Elijah and Elisha, and Elijah went up to heaven in a windstorm.
  • 2 Kgs 6:17 : 17 Then Elisha prayed,“O LORD, open his eyes so he can see.” The LORD opened the servant’s eyes and he saw that the hill was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,
  • Ezek 1:13 : 13 In the middle of the living beings was something like burning coals of fire or like torches. It moved back and forth among the living beings. It was bright, and lightning was flashing out of the fire.
  • Acts 23:8 : 8 (For the Sadducees say there is no resurrection, or angel, or spirit, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.)
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7And he says of the angels,“He makes his angels winds and his ministers a flame of fire,”

  • Ps 104:2-3
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    2He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

    3and lays the beams of the upper rooms of his palace on the rain clouds. He makes the clouds his chariot, and travels along on the wings of the wind.

  • Ps 103:19-21
    3 verses
    77%

    19The LORD has established his throne in heaven; his kingdom extends over everything.

    20Praise the LORD, you angels of his, you powerful warriors who carry out his decrees and obey his orders!

    21Praise the LORD, all you warriors of his, you servants of his who carry out his desires!

  • Heb 1:13-14
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    13But to which of the angels has he ever said,“Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet”?

    14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to serve those who will inherit salvation?

  • Ps 97:3-4
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    3Fire goes before him; on every side it burns up his enemies.

    4His lightning bolts light up the world; the earth sees and trembles.

  • Luke 4:10-11
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    10for it is written,‘He will command his angels concerning you, to protect you,’

    11and‘with their hands they will lift you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’”

  • 49His raging anger lashed out against them, He sent fury, rage, and trouble as messengers who bring disaster.

  • 2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his heavenly assembly!

  • 18If God puts no trust in his servants and attributes folly to his angels,

  • Ps 83:14-15
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    14Like the fire that burns down the forest, or the flames that consume the mountainsides,

    15chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm.

  • 11For he will order his angels to protect you in all you do.

  • Ps 18:10-13
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    10He mounted a winged angel and flew; he glided on the wings of the wind.

    11He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

    12From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

    13The LORD thundered in the sky; the Most High shouted.

  • 8O fire and hail, snow and clouds, O stormy wind that carries out his orders,

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    11He mounted a winged angel and flew; he glided on the wings of the wind.

    12He shrouded himself in darkness, in thick rain clouds.

    13From the brightness in front of him came coals of fire.

  • 7The LORD’s shout strikes with flaming fire.

  • 29For our God is indeed a devouring fire.

  • 30When you send your life-giving breath, they are created, and you replenish the surface of the ground.

  • 7He causes the clouds to arise from the end of the earth, makes lightning bolts accompany the rain, and brings the wind out of his storehouses.

  • 18He then orders it all to melt; he breathes on it, and the water flows.

  • 5He established the earth on its foundations; it will never be moved.

  • 5The messenger replied,“These are the four spirits of heaven going out after presenting themselves before the Lord of all the earth.

  • 13By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

  • 9Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • 17God has countless chariots; they number in the thousands. The Lord comes from Sinai in holy splendor.

  • 5Exposition of Psalm 8: Jesus and the Destiny of Humanity For he did not put the world to come, about which we are speaking, under the control of angels.

  • 5From the throne came out flashes of lightning and roaring and crashes of thunder. Seven flaming torches, which are the seven spirits of God, were burning in front of the throne

  • 13In the middle of the living beings was something like burning coals of fire or like torches. It moved back and forth among the living beings. It was bright, and lightning was flashing out of the fire.

  • 32He looks down on the earth and it shakes; he touches the mountains and they start to smolder.

  • 13For here he is! He formed the mountains and created the wind. He reveals his plans to men. He turns the dawn into darkness and marches on the heights of the earth. The LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, is his name!”

  • 25He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea.

  • 1The Angel with the Little Scroll Then I saw another powerful angel descending from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun and his legs were like pillars of fire.

  • 6By the LORD’s decree the heavens were made; and by the breath of his mouth all the starry hosts.

  • 8Smoke ascended from his nose; fire devoured as it came from his mouth; he hurled down fiery coals.

  • 4For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but threw them into hell and locked them up in chains in utter darkness, to be kept until the judgment,

  • 15For look, the LORD comes with fire, his chariots come like a windstorm, to reveal his raging anger, his battle cry, and his flaming arrows.

  • 24For the LORD your God is a consuming fire; he is a jealous God.

  • 15He sends his command through the earth; swiftly his order reaches its destination.

  • 6No one can withstand his indignation! No one can resist his fierce anger! His wrath is poured out like volcanic fire, boulders are broken up as he approaches.