Then I looked, and see, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
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Then I looked, and see, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
World English Bible
Historical claims about the natural world, weighed against the scientific record.
The scientific record: There is no solid dome at any altitude; balloons, aircraft, rockets, and satellites move through open atmosphere with nothing solid overhead. (NASA)
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"Ezekiel 10:1 — Scripture Analysis" GEBible, https://gebible.app/analysis/verse/ezekiel/10/1?version=WEB (retrieved 27 August 2026).