Revelation 4:3

New American Bible - revised edition

one whose appearance sparkled like jasper and carnelian. Around the throne was a halo as brilliant as an emerald.

Cross References

Exodus 24:10

and they beheld the God of Israel. Under his feet there appeared to be sapphire tilework, as clear as the sky itself.

Exodus 28:18

in the second row, a garnet, a sapphire, and a beryl;

Exodus 39:11

in the second row, a garnet, a sapphire, and a beryl;

Isaiah 6:1

In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, with the train of his garment filling the temple.

Ezekiel 1:26

Above the firmament over their heads was the likeness of a throne that looked like sapphire; and upon this likeness of a throne was seated, up above, a figure that looked like a human being.

Ezekiel 1:28

Just like the appearance of the rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day so was the appearance of brilliance that surrounded him. Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And when I saw it, I fell on my face and heard a voice speak.

Ezekiel 10:1

Then I looked and there above the firmament over the heads of the cherubim was something like a sapphire, something that looked like a throne.

Ezekiel 28:13

In Eden, the garden of God, you lived; precious stones of every kind were your covering: Carnelian, topaz, and beryl, chrysolite, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, garnet, and emerald. Their mounts and settings were wrought in gold, fashioned for you the day you were created.

Revelation 10:1

Then I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven wrapped in a cloud, with a halo around his head; his face was like the sun and his feet were like pillars of fire.

Revelation 21:11

It gleamed with the splendor of God. Its radiance was like that of a precious stone, like jasper, clear as crystal.