Revelation 4:8

New American Bible - revised edition

The four living creatures, each of them with six wings, were covered with eyes inside and out. Day and night they do not stop exclaiming: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.”

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said: I am God the Almighty. Walk in my presence and be blameless.

Psalm 91:1

You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High, who abide in the shade of the Almighty,

Exodus 15:11

Who is like you among the gods, O Lord? Who is like you, magnificent among the holy ones? Awe-inspiring in deeds of renown, worker of wonders,

Exodus 3:14

God replied to Moses: I am who I am. Then he added: This is what you will tell the Israelites: I AM has sent me to you.

Isaiah 13:6

Howl, for the day of the Lord is near; as destruction from the Almighty it comes.

Isaiah 62:1

For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep still, Until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her salvation like a burning torch.

Ezekiel 1:18

The four of them had rims, high and fearsome—eyes filled the four rims all around.

Ezekiel 1:5

From within it figures in the likeness of four living creatures appeared. This is what they looked like:

Ezekiel 1:6

They were in human form, but each had four faces and four wings,

Ezekiel 10:12

Their entire bodies—backs, hands, and wings—and wheels were covered with eyes all around like the four wheels.

Joel 1:15

O! The day! For near is the day of the Lord, like destruction from the Almighty it is coming!

Acts 20:31

So be vigilant and remember that for three years, night and day, I unceasingly admonished each of you with tears.

2 Corinthians 6:18

and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9

You recall, brothers, our toil and drudgery. Working night and day in order not to burden any of you, we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

1 Timothy 4:16

Attend to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in both tasks, for by doing so you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

2 Timothy 4:2

proclaim the word; be persistent whether it is convenient or inconvenient; convince, reprimand, encourage through all patience and teaching.

Hebrews 13:8

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Revelation 1:4

John, to the seven churches in Asia: grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne,

Revelation 1:8

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “the one who is and who was and who is to come, the almighty.” The First Vision.

Revelation 11:17

and said: “We give thanks to you, Lord God almighty, who are and who were. For you have assumed your great power and have established your reign.

Revelation 14:11

The smoke of the fire that torments them will rise forever and ever, and there will be no relief day or night for those who worship the beast or its image or accept the mark of its name.”

Revelation 14:3

They were singing [what seemed to be] a new hymn before the throne, before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn this hymn except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been ransomed from the earth.

Revelation 15:3

and they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: “Great and wonderful are your works, Lord God almighty. Just and true are your ways, O king of the nations.

Revelation 15:7

One of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven gold bowls filled with the fury of God, who lives forever and ever.

Revelation 16:14

These were demonic spirits who performed signs. They went out to the kings of the whole world to assemble them for the battle on the great day of God the almighty.

Revelation 16:7

Then I heard the altar cry out, “Yes, Lord God almighty, your judgments are true and just.”

Revelation 19:15

Out of his mouth came a sharp sword to strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod, and he himself will tread out in the wine press the wine of the fury and wrath of God the almighty.

Revelation 19:4

The twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sat on the throne, saying, “Amen. Alleluia.” The Victory Song.

Revelation 21:22

I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God almighty and the Lamb.

Revelation 3:7

“To the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write this: “‘The holy one, the true, who holds the key of David, who opens and no one shall close, who closes and no one shall open, says this:

Revelation 4:4

Surrounding the throne I saw twenty-four other thrones on which twenty-four elders sat, dressed in white garments and with gold crowns on their heads.

Revelation 4:6

In front of the throne was something that resembled a sea of glass like crystal. In the center and around the throne, there were four living creatures covered with eyes in front and in back.

Revelation 4:9

Whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to the one who sits on the throne, who lives forever and ever,

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw standing in the midst of the throne and the four living creatures and the elders a Lamb that seemed to have been slain. He had seven horns and seven eyes; these are the [seven] spirits of God sent out into the whole world.

Revelation 6:1

Then I watched while the Lamb broke open the first of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures cry out in a voice like thunder, “Come forward.”

Revelation 6:6

I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures. It said, “A ration of wheat costs a day’s pay, and three rations of barley cost a day’s pay. But do not damage the olive oil or the wine.”

Revelation 7:11

All the angels stood around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures. They prostrated themselves before the throne, worshiped God,

Revelation 7:15

“For this reason they stand before God’s throne and worship him day and night in his temple. The one who sits on the throne will shelter them.