Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings, with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
New American Standard Bible
Seraphim stood above Him,
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Seraphim
International Standard Version
The seraphim stood above him. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he was flying.
American Standard Version
Above him stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Amplified
Above Him seraphim (heavenly beings) stood; each one had six wings: with two wings he covered his face, with two wings he covered his feet, and with two wings he flew.
Bible in Basic English
Over him were the winged ones: every one had six wings; two for covering his face, two for covering his feed, and two for flight.
Darby Translation
Seraphim were standing above him: each had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he flew.
Julia Smith Translation
And seraphs standing from above to it; six wings, six wings to one; with two he will cover his face, and with two he will cover his feet, and with two he will fly.
King James 2000
Above it stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he did fly.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Seraphs [were] standing above him. {Each had six wings}: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
Modern King James verseion
Above it stood the seraphs; each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
From above flickered the Seraphims, whereof every one had six wings: With twain each covered his face, with twain his feet, and with twain did he fly.
NET Bible
Seraphs stood over him; each one had six wings. With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and they used the remaining two to fly.
New Heart English Bible
Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings. With two he covered his face. With two he covered his feet. With two he flew.
The Emphasized Bible
Seraphim, were standing above him; six wings severally, had each one, - With twain, he covered his face And with twain, he covered his feet And with twain, he did fly.
Webster
Above it stood seraphim: each one had six wings; with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.
World English Bible
Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings. With two he covered his face. With two he covered his feet. With two he flew.
Youngs Literal Translation
Seraphs are standing above it: six wings hath each one; with two each covereth its face, and with two each covereth its feet, and with two each flieth.
Themes
Angels » Are of different orders
Jesus Christ, Deity Of » As jehovah of hosts
Jesus Christ » Divinity of » Jehovah of hosts
Topics
Interlinear
Ma`al
`amad
'echad
Kacah
כּסה
Kacah
cover, hide, conceal, covering, overwhelmed, clad, closed, clothed
Usage: 152
Paniym
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 6:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Isaiah's Commission
1 In the year that king Uzziah died I saw LORD sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple. 2 Above him stood the seraphim. Each one had six wings, with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. 3 And one cried to another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is LORD of hosts. The whole earth is full of his glory.
Names
Cross References
Revelation 4:8
And the four beings, one by one, each having six wings, are full of eyes around and inside. And they have no cessation day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord, the Almighty God, he was, and who is, and who is coming.
Psalm 103:20
Bless LORD, ye his [heavenly] agents, who are mighty in strength, who fulfill his word, hearkening to the voice of his word.
Ezekiel 1:11
And their faces and their wings were separate above, two [wings] of each one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
Genesis 17:3
And Abram fell on his face. And God talked with him, saying,
Exodus 3:6
Moreover 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.
Exodus 25:20
And the cherubim shall spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another; the faces of the cherubim shall be toward the mercy-seat.
Exodus 37:9
And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, covering the mercy-seat with their wings, with their faces one to another. The faces of the cherubim were toward the mercy-seat.
1 Kings 6:24
And five cubits was the one wing of the cherub, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub. From the outermost part of the one wing to the outermost part of the other were ten cubits.
1 Kings 6:27
And he set the cherubim inside the inner house. And the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall. And their wings touched
1 Kings 8:7
For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves of it above.
1 Kings 19:13
And it was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. And, behold, there came a voice to him, and said, What are thou doing here, Elijah?
1 Kings 22:19
And [Micaiah] said, Therefore hear thou the word of LORD. I saw LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
Job 1:6
Now it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before LORD, that Satan also came among them.
Job 4:18
Behold, he puts no trust in his servants, and he charges his [heavenly] agents with folly.
Job 15:15
Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones. Yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight:
Psalm 18:10
And he rode upon a cherub, and flew. Yea, he soared upon the wings of the wind.
Psalm 89:7
a God very awesome in the council of the holy ones, and to be feared above all those who are round about him?
Psalm 104:4
who makes his [heavenly] agents spirits, his ministers a flame of fire,
Isaiah 6:6
Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar.
Ezekiel 1:4
And I looked, and, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with a fire enfolding itself, and a brightness round about it, and out of the midst of it, as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire.
Ezekiel 1:6
And each one had four faces, and each one of them had four wings.
Ezekiel 1:9
Their wings were joined one to another. They did not turn when they went; they went each one straight forward.
Ezekiel 1:24
And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host. When they stood, they let down their wings.
Ezekiel 10:16
And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them. And when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also did not turn from beside them.
Ezekiel 10:21
Each one had four faces, and each one four wings. And the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.
Daniel 7:10
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set, and the books were opened.
Daniel 9:21
yea, while I was speaking in prayer, 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 3:4
And he answered and spoke to those who stood before him, saying, Take the filthy garments from off him. And to him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with rich apparel.
Luke 1:10
And the whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense.
Hebrews 1:7
And indeed toward the heavenly agents he says, He who makes his agents spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Revelation 7:11
And all the agents had stood all around the throne, and the elders, and the four beings, and they fell before his throne on their faces, and worshiped God,
Revelation 8:13
And I looked, and I heard one eagle flying in mid-heaven, saying in a great voice, Woe, woe, woe, to those who dwell on the earth from the remaining sounds of the trumpet of the three agents who are going to sound.
Revelation 14:6
And I saw an agent flying in mid-heaven having eternal good-news to proclaim to those who sit on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people,