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Ezekiel 1:28 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Ezekiel 1:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezekiel chapter 1 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.”
Ezekiel 1:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezekiel 1:28
The vision concludes with overwhelming glory that prostrates the prophet. The rainbow (qeshet) surrounding the throne evokes God's covenant faithfulness, recalling Noah's rainbow (Genesis 9:13-16) as a sign that God remembers His promises even in judgment. The 'brightness round about' (nogah saviv) depicts radiant glory emanating from God's presence, creating an atmosphere of unapproachable holiness. The phrase 'the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD' employs three distancing terms (appearance/likeness/glory) to indicate that this is visible manifestation, not God's essential ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Ezekiel 1:28
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“clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun”
“like an emerald to look at.”
“saying”
“and went forth into the plain: and behold”
“and the cloud covered it six days. The seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.”
“and heard a voice saying to him”
“I was frightened”
“the glory of the God of Israel was there”
“dimly”
“Please show me your glory.”