Now overthe headsof the livingbeings[there was] something likean expanse,like the awesomegleamof crystal,spreadout overtheir heads.
"Out of the northcomesgolden[splendor]; AroundGodis awesomemajesty.
and they sawthe Godof Israel;and underHis feetthere appeared to be a pavementof sapphire,as clearas the skyitself.
And there camea voicefrom abovethe expansethat was overtheir heads;whenever they stoodstill,they droppedtheir wings.
Now abovethe expansethat was overtheir headsthere was somethingresemblinga throne,like lapislazuliin appearance;and on that whichresembleda throne,highup, [was] a figurewith the appearanceof a man.
Then I looked,and behold,in the expansethat was overthe headsof the cherubimsomething like a sapphirestone,in appearanceresemblinga throne,appearedabovethem.
Theseare the livingbeingsthat I sawbeneaththe Godof Israelby the riverChebar;so I knewthat they [were] cherubim.
havingthe gloryof God.Her brilliancewas likea very costlystone,as a stoneof crystal-clearjasper.
And He who was sitting[was] likea jasperstoneand a sardiusin appearance;and [there was] a rainbowaroundthe throne,likean emeraldin appearance.
and beforethe throne[there was something] likea seaof glass,likecrystal;and in the centerand aroundthe throne,fourliving creaturesfullof eyesin frontand behind.