Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Seraphims
Covered his face
His feet
Did fly
General references
Bible References
Stood
1 Kings 22:19
And Micaiah said, "Hear therefore the word of the LORD. I saw the LORD sit on his seat and all his company of heaven standing about him, on his righthand and on his left.
Job 1:6
Now upon a time, when the servants of God came and stood before the LORD, Satan came also among them.
Daniel 7:10
There drew forth a fiery stream, and went out from him. A thousand times a thousand served him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set, and the books opened.
Zechariah 3:4
Which answered and said unto those that stood before him, 'Take away the foul clothes from him.' And unto him he said, 'Behold, I have taken away thy sin from thee, and will deck thee with change of raiment.'
Luke 1:10
and the whole multitude of the people were without, in their prayers, while the incense was a burning.
Revelation 7:11
And all the angels stood in the compass of the seat, and of the elders and of the four beasts, and fell before the seat on their faces, and worshipped God,
Seraphims
Psalm 104:4
Thou makest thine angels spirits, and thy ministers a flaming fire.
Ezekiel 1:4
And I looked, and behold: a stormy wind came out of the North with a great cloud full of fire, which, with his glister, lightened all round about. And in the midst of the fire it was all clear,
Hebrews 1:7
And of the angels he saith, "He maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers flames of fire."
Wings
Exodus 25:20
And the cherubims shall stretch their wings abroad over on high, and cover the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another: even to the mercy seat ward, shall the faces of the cherubims be.
Exodus 37:9
And the cherubims spread out their wings above on high, and covered the mercy seat therewith. And their faces were one to another: even to the mercy seat ward, were the faces of the cherubims.
1 Kings 6:24
and every wing five cubits long: so that from the uttermost part of one wing unto the uttermost part of the other were ten cubits.
1 Kings 8:7
For the Cherubs stretched out their wings over the Ark, and covered both it and also the staves thereof on high upon it.
Ezekiel 1:6
that every one had four faces and four wings.
Ezekiel 10:21
Every one had four faces, and every one four wings, and under their wings, as it were men's hands.
Revelation 4:8
And the four beasts had, each one of them, six wings about him, and they were full of eyes within. And they had no rest day neither night saying, "Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty, which was, and is, and is to come."
Covered his face
Genesis 17:3
And Abram fell on his face. And God talked moreover with him, saying,
Exodus 3:6
And he said, "I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob." And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.
1 Kings 19:13
And when Elijah heard it, he covered his face with his mantle, and went out and stood in the mouth of the cave. And see, there came a voice unto him and said, "What doest thou here Elijah?"
Psalm 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the council of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
His feet
Job 4:18
Behold, he hath found unfaithfulness among his own servants, and proud disobedience among his angels.
Job 15:15
Behold, he doth not trust his saints; yea, the very heavens are not clean in his sight.
Ezekiel 1:11
Their faces also and their wings were spread out above: so that two wings of one touched ever two wings of another, and with the other two they covered their body.
Did fly
Isaiah 6:6
Then flew one of the Seraphims unto me, having a hot coal in his hand, which he had taken from the altar with the tongs,
Psalm 18:10
He rode upon the Cherub, and did fly: he came flying upon the wings of the wind. {TYNDALE: And he rode upon Cherub and flew: and appeared upon the wings of the wind.}
Psalm 103:20
O praise the LORD ye angels of his, ye that excel in strength, ye that fulfill his commandment, and hearken unto the voice of his word.
Ezekiel 10:16
Now when the Cherubims went, the wheels went with them; and when the Cherubims shook their wings to lift themselves upward, the wheels remained not behind, but were with them also.
Daniel 9:21
Yea, while I was yet speaking in my prayer, behold, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen afore in the vision, came flying to me, and touched me about the offering time in the evening.
Revelation 8:13
And I beheld and heard an angel flying through the midst of heaven, saying with a loud voice, "Woe; Woe, to the inhabiters of the earth because of the voices to come of the trumpet of the three angels which were yet to blow!"
Revelation 14:6
And I saw an angel fly in the midst of heaven having an everlasting gospel, to preach unto them that sit and dwell on the earth, and to all nations, kindreds, and tongues, and people,
General references
Psalm 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the council of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.