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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.

And above

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Bible References

And above

Ezekiel 1:22
Over the heads of the living beings was something like a platform, glittering awesomely like ice, stretched out over their heads.

Over

Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus came up and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Ephesians 1:21
far above every rule and authority and power and dominion and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.
Philippians 2:9
As a result God exalted him and gave him the name that is above every name,
1 Peter 3:22
who went into heaven and is at the right hand of God with angels and authorities and powers subject to him.

The likeness of a

Psalm 45:6
Your throne, O God, is permanent. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of justice.
Isaiah 6:1
In the year of King Uzziah's death, I saw the sovereign master seated on a high, elevated throne. The hem of his robe filled the temple.
Daniel 7:9
"While I was watching, thrones were set up, and the Ancient of Days took his seat. His attire was white like snow; the hair of his head was like lamb's wool. His throne was ablaze with fire and its wheels were all aflame.
Zechariah 6:13
Indeed, he will build the temple of the Lord, and he will be clothed in splendor, sitting as king on his throne. Moreover, there will be a priest with him on his throne and they will see eye to eye on everything.
Matthew 25:13
Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour.
Hebrews 1:8
but of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, and a righteous scepter is the scepter of your kingdom.
Hebrews 8:1
Now the main point of what we are saying is this: We have such a high priest, one who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,
Hebrews 12:2
keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
Revelation 4:2
Immediately I was in the Spirit, and a throne was standing in heaven with someone seated on it!
Revelation 5:13
Then I heard every creature -- in heaven, on earth, under the earth, in the sea, and all that is in them -- singing: "To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be praise, honor, glory, and ruling power forever and ever!"
Revelation 20:11
Then I saw a large white throne and the one who was seated on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

The appearance of a man

Genesis 32:24
So Jacob was left alone. Then a man wrestled with him until daybreak.
Joshua 5:13
When Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him holding a drawn sword. Joshua approached him and asked him, "Are you on our side or allied with our enemies?"
Joshua 6:1
Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.
Isaiah 9:6
For a child has been born to us, a son has been given to us. He shoulders responsibility and is called: Extraordinary Strategist, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Jeremiah 23:5
"I, the Lord, promise that a new time will certainly come when I will raise up for them a righteous branch, a descendant of David. He will rule over them with wisdom and understanding and will do what is just and right in the land.
Daniel 10:18
Then the one who appeared to be a human being touched me again and strengthened me.
Revelation 1:13
and in the midst of the lampstands was one like a son of man. He was dressed in a robe extending down to his feet and he wore a wide golden belt around his chest.
Revelation 3:21
I will grant the one who conquers permission to sit with me on my throne, just as I too conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
Revelation 14:14
Then I looked, and a white cloud appeared, and seated on the cloud was one like a son of man! He had a golden crown on his head and a sharp sickle in his hand.

General references

Jeremiah 17:12
Then I said, "Lord, from the very beginning you have been seated on your glorious throne on high. You are the place where we can find refuge.
Ezekiel 8:4
Then I perceived that the glory of the God of Israel was there, as in the vision I had seen earlier in the valley.

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