Parallel Verses

Amplified


“He rode on a cherub and flew;
He appeared upon the wings of the wind.

New American Standard Bible

And He rode on a cherub and flew;
And He appeared on the wings of the wind.

King James Version

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Holman Bible

He rode on a cherub and flew,
soaring on the wings of the wind.

International Standard Version

He rode on a cherub and flew, soaring on the wings of the wind!

A Conservative Version

And he rode upon a cherub, and flew. Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

American Standard Version

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Bible in Basic English

And he went through the air, seated on a storm-cloud: going quickly on the wings of the wind.

Darby Translation

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; And he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Julia Smith Translation

And he will ride upon a cherub and fly: And he will be seen upon the wings of the wind.

King James 2000

And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He rode upon a cherub and flew; he was seen on the wings of the wind.

Modern King James verseion

And He rode upon a cherub and did fly. And He was seen upon the wings of the wind.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And he rode upon Cherub and flew: and appeared upon the wings of the wind.

NET Bible

He mounted a winged angel and flew; he glided on the wings of the wind.

New Heart English Bible

He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.

The Emphasized Bible

Then he rode on a cherub, and flew, - and was seen on the wings of the wind;

Webster

And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.

World English Bible

He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he was seen on the wings of the wind.

Youngs Literal Translation

And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And is seen on the wings of the wind.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he rode
רכב 
Rakab 
Usage: 78

כּרוּב 
K@ruwb 
Usage: 91

and did fly
עוּף 
`uwph 
Usage: 28

and he was seen
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

upon the wings
כּנף 
Kanaph 
Usage: 109

References

Context Readings

The Victory Song Of David

10
“He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under His feet.
11 
“He rode on a cherub and flew;
He appeared upon the wings of the wind.
12
“He made darkness canopies around Him,
A mass of waters, thick clouds of the skies.

Cross References

Psalm 104:3


Who lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters [above the firmament],
Who makes the clouds His chariot,
Who walks on the wings of the wind,

Genesis 3:24

So God drove the man out; and at the east of the Garden of Eden He [permanently] stationed the cherubim and the sword with the flashing blade which turned round and round [in every direction] to protect and guard the way (entrance, access) to the tree of life.

Exodus 25:19

Make one cherub at each end, making the cherubim of one piece with the mercy seat at its two ends.

1 Samuel 4:4

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

Psalm 18:10


And He rode upon a cherub (storm) and flew;
And He sped on the wings of the wind.

Psalm 68:17


The chariots of God are myriads, thousands upon thousands;
The Lord is among them as He was at Sinai, in holiness.

Psalm 80:1

Hear us O Shepherd of Israel,
You who lead Joseph like a flock;
You who sit enthroned above the cherubim [of the ark of the covenant], shine forth!

Psalm 99:1

The Lord reigns, let the peoples tremble [with submissive wonder]!
He sits enthroned above the cherubim, let the earth shake!

Psalm 139:9


If I take the wings of the dawn,
If I dwell in the remotest part of the sea,

Ezekiel 9:3

Then the [Shekinah] glory and brilliance of the God of Israel (the cloud) went up from the cherubim on which it had rested, to [stand above] the threshold of the [Lord’s] temple. And the Lord called to the man clothed with linen, who had the scribe’s writing case at his side.

Ezekiel 10:2-14

And the Lord spoke to the man (seventh angel) clothed in linen and said, “Go between the whirling wheels under the cherubim; fill your hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And he entered as I watched.

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all the angels ministering spirits sent out [by God] to serve (accompany, protect) those who will inherit salvation? [Of course they are!]

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