Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.

Bible References

The likeness

Ezekiel 1:26
Above the platform over their heads was something like a sapphire shaped like a throne. High above on the throne was a form that appeared to be a man.
Ezekiel 10:1
As I watched, I saw on the platform above the top of the cherubim something like a sapphire, resembling the shape of a throne, appearing above them.
Exodus 24:10
and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.
Job 37:22
From the north he comes in golden splendor; around God is awesome majesty.
Revelation 4:3
And the one seated on it was like jasper and carnelian in appearance, and a rainbow looking like it was made of emerald encircled the throne.
Revelation 21:11
The city possesses the glory of God; its brilliance is like a precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

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