Ezekiel 1:28

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Summary

As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.

As the appearance of the bow

This

I fell

General references

Genesis 9:13

Genesis 17:3

Ezekiel 8:4

Bible References

As the appearance of the bow

I have placed My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

In a surge of anger
I hid My face from you for a moment,
but I will have compassion on you
with everlasting love,”
says the Lord your Redeemer.

and the One seated looked like jasper and carnelian stone. A rainbow that looked like an emerald surrounded the throne.

Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, surrounded by a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, his legs were like fiery pillars,

This

I saw the glory of the God of Israel there, like the vision I had seen in the plain.

The cherubim lifted their wings and ascended from the earth right before my eyes; the wheels were beside them as they went. The glory of the God of Israel was above them, and it stood at the entrance to the eastern gate of the Lord’s house.

The vision I saw was like the one I had seen when He came to destroy the city, and like the ones I had seen by the Chebar Canal. I fell facedown.

in the morning you will see the Lord’s glory because He has heard your complaints about Him. For who are we that you complain about us?”

The glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day He called to Moses from the cloud.

Then Moses said, “Please, let me see Your glory.”

He said:

“Listen to what I say:
If there is a prophet among you from the Lord,
I make Myself known to him in a vision;
I speak with him in a dream.

When the priests came out of the holy place, the cloud filled the Lord’s temple,

For now we see indistinctly, as in a mirror,
but then face to face.
Now I know in part,
but then I will know fully,
as I am fully known.

I fell

So I got up and went out to the plain. The Lord’s glory was present there, like the glory I had seen by the Chebar Canal, and I fell facedown.

Then Abram fell facedown and God spoke with him:

Fire came from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell facedown on the ground.

So he approached where I was standing; when he came near, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision refers to the time of the end.”

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but a great terror fell on them, and they ran and hid.

While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said:

This is My beloved Son.
I take delight in Him.
Listen to Him!

Falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?”

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last,

General references

I have placed My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

Then Abram fell facedown and God spoke with him:

I saw the glory of the God of Israel there, like the vision I had seen in the plain.