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 sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Daniel 9:21
Yes, while I was speaking in prayer, even 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 angel that talked with me went forth, and another angel went out to meet him,
Zechariah 4:10
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the LORD, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Matthew 24:27
For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even to the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Mark 13:27
And then he will send his angels, and will assemble his elect from the four winds, from the uttermost part of the earth to the uttermost part of heaven.