Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

General references

Psalm 147:15
He sends out his commandment upon earth. His word runs very swiftly.
Daniel 9:21
yea, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Zechariah 2:3
And, behold, the [heavenly] agent who talked with me went forth. And another [heavenly] agent went out to meet him,
Zechariah 4:10
For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel, the eyes of LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Matthew 24:27
For as the lightning comes out from the east, and shines as far as the west, so also will be the coming of the Son of man.
Mark 13:27
And then he will send forth his heavenly agents, and will gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the outermost part of the earth as far as the outermost part of heaven.