Cherubim

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Ezekiel 1:5-11 OT

  Out of its center came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: They had the likeness of a man. Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings. Their feet were straight feet. The sole of their feet…

• Ezekiel 1:13 OT

  As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches. The fire went up and down among the living creatures. The fire was bright, and lightning went out of the fire.

• Ezekiel 1:14 OT

  The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

• Ezekiel 1:12 OT

  Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went. They didn’t turn when they went.

• Ezekiel 1:20 OT

  Wherever the spirit was to go, they went. The spirit was to go there. The wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

• Ezekiel 1:15 OT

  Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, there was one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it.

• Ezekiel 1:21 OT

  When those went, these went. When those stood, these stood. When those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

• Ezekiel 10:9-11 OT

  I looked, and behold, there were four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub. The appearance of the wheels was like a beryl stone. As for their appearance, the four of them had one…

• Ezekiel 10:16 OT

  When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also didn’t turn from beside them.

• Ezekiel 10:17 OT

  When they stood, these stood. When they mounted up, these mounted up with them; for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

• Ezekiel 1:22 OT

  Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like an awesome crystal to look at, stretched out over their heads above.

• Ezekiel 1:26-28 OT

  Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone. On the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above. I saw as it were glowing metal, as the…

• Ezekiel 10:4 OT

  Yahweh’s glory mounted up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of Yahweh’s glory.

• Ezekiel 10:18 OT

  Yahweh’s glory went out from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

• Ezekiel 10:20 OT

  This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chebar; and I knew that they were cherubim.

• Ezekiel 1:24 OT

  When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stood, they let down their wings.

• Ezekiel 10:5 OT

  The sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaks.

• Genesis 3:24 OT

  So he drove out the man; and he placed cherubim at the east of the garden of Eden, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.

• Exodus 25:18-20 OT

  You shall make two cherubim of hammered gold. You shall make them at the two ends of the mercy seat. Make one cherub at the one end, and one cherub at the other end. You shall make the cherubim on its two ends of one piece with the mercy…

• 1 Samuel 4:4 OT

  So the people sent to Shiloh, and they brought from there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh of Armies, who sits above the cherubim; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.

• 1 Kings 8:6 OT

  The priests brought in the ark of Yahweh’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the cherubim’s wings.

• 1 Kings 8:7 OT

  For the cherubim spread their wings out over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.

• 2 Chronicles 5:7 OT

  The priests brought in the ark of Yahweh’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

• 2 Chronicles 5:8 OT

  For the cherubim spread out their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its poles above.