And he dreamed: a stairway was set on the ground with its top reaching the sky, and God’s angels were going up and down on it.
Exodus 37:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They had wings spread out. They faced each other and covered the mercy seat with their wings. The faces of the cherubim were looking towards the mercy seat. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the cherubims spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubims. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, with their faces to each other, looking down to the mercy seat. [Heb. 9:23-26.] American Standard Version (1901) And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; toward the mercy-seat were the faces of the cherubim. Common English Bible The winged heavenly creatures spread out their wings above, shielding the cover with their wings. The winged heavenly creatures faced each other toward the cover’s center. Catholic Public Domain Version spreading their wings, and protecting the propitiatory, and gazing toward it and toward one another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Spreading their wings, and covering the propitiatory, and looking one towards the other, and towards it. |
And he dreamed: a stairway was set on the ground with its top reaching the sky, and God’s angels were going up and down on it.
He drove the man out and stationed the cherubim and the flaming, whirling sword east of the garden of Eden to guard the way to the tree of life.
Then he put the cherubim inside the inner temple. Since their wings were spread out, the first one’s wing touched one wall while the second cherub’s wing touched the other wall, and in the middle of the temple their wings were touching wing to wing.
The cherubim are to have wings spread out above, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and are to face one another. The faces of the cherubim should be towards the mercy seat.
He constructed the table of acacia wood, ninety centimetres long, forty-five centimetres wide, and seventy centimetres high.
one cherub at one end and one cherub at the other end. At each end, he made a cherub of one piece with the mercy seat.
Seraphim were standing above him; they each had six wings: with two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they flew.
Then he said, ‘Truly I tell you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.’
We all, with unveiled faces, are looking as in a mirror at , the glory of the Lord and are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory; this is from the Lord who is the Spirit.
This is so that God’s multi-faceted wisdom may now be made known through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavens.
More than that, I also consider everything to be a loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of him I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them as dung, so that I may gain Christ
And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.
Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve those who are going to inherit salvation?
It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you. These things have now been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven #– #angels long to catch a glimpse of these things.