And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Psalm 68:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands: The Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the sanctuary. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: The Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands. The Lord is among them as He was in Sinai, [so also] in the Holy Place (the sanctuary in Jerusalem). American Standard Version (1901) The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands upon thousands: The Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the sanctuary. Common English Bible God’s chariots are twice ten thousand— countless thousands! My Lord came from Sinai into the sanctuary. Catholic Public Domain Version Hear me, O Lord, for your mercy is kind. Look upon me, according to the fullness of your compassion. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hear me, O Lord, for thy mercy is kind; look upon me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies. |
And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: Yea, he flew swiftly upon the wings of the wind.
For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them: He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
And it shall come to pass in the latter days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
And he said unto me, Son of man, this is the place of my throne, and the place of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel for ever: and the house of Israel shall no more defile my holy name, neither they, nor their kings, by their whoredom, and by the carcases of their kings in their high places;
Now let them put away their whoredom, and the carcases of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them for ever.
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgement was set, and the books were opened.
Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers, Or thy wrath against the sea, That thou didst ride upon thine horses, Upon thy chariots of salvation?
Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, And rose from Seir unto them; He shined forth from mount Paran, And he came from the ten thousands of holy ones: At his right hand was a fiery law unto them.
And I saw, and I heard a voice of many angels round about the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;
And the number of the armies of the horsemen was twice ten thousand times ten thousand: I heard the number of them.