Ezekiel 1:27
And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber from the appearance of the loins and upward, and from the appearance of the loins and under I saw an appearance of fire, and the brightness thereof round about.
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Exodus 24:17And the appearance of the glory of the Lord was as burning fire on the top of the mountain, before the children of Israel.
1 Chronicles 16:27Glory and praise are in his presence; 1 Strength and rejoicing are in his place. 1
Psalms 97:2The Lord has made known his salvation, 1 He has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations. 1
Ezekiel 8:2And I looked, and, behold, the likeness of a man: from his loins and downward there was fire, and from his loins upward there was as the appearance of amber.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 1:27-28
The Vision of the Divine Throne. ( b. c. 595.) 26 And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it. 27 And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round… Read the whole commentary →