Revelation 4:3

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Revelation 4:3

And He who was sitting was like a jasper stone and a sardius in appearance; and there was a rainbow around the throne, like an emerald in appearance.

Ezekiel 1:28

As the appearance of the rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the surrounding radiance. Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord. And when I saw it, I fell on my face and heard a voice speaking.

Revelation 10:1

I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

Revelation 21:11

having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

Genesis 9:13-16

I set My bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between Me and the earth.

Ezekiel 28:13

“You were in Eden, the garden of God;
Every precious stone was your covering:
The ruby, the topaz and the diamond;
The beryl, the onyx and the jasper;
The lapis lazuli, the turquoise and the emerald;
And the gold, the workmanship of your settings and sockets,
Was in you.
On the day that you were created
They were prepared.

Revelation 21:19-20

The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

Exodus 24:10

and they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.

Exodus 28:18

and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond;

Exodus 39:11

and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond;

Isaiah 54:9-10

“For this is like the days of Noah to Me,
When I swore that the waters of Noah
Would not flood the earth again;
So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you
Nor will I rebuke you.

Ezekiel 1:26

Now above the expanse that was over their heads there was something resembling a throne, like lapis lazuli in appearance; and on that which resembled a throne, high up, was a figure with the appearance of a man.

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Summary

Revelation 4:3

And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.

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A rainbow

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General references

Genesis 9:13

Bible References

Like a

having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

and they saw the God of Israel; and under His feet

there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.

Now above the expanse that was over their heads there was something resembling a throne, like

lapis lazuli in appearance; and on that which resembled a throne, high up, was a figure with the appearance of a man.

“You were in Eden, the garden of God;

Every precious stone was your covering:

The ruby, the topaz and the diamond;
The beryl, the onyx and the jasper;
The lapis lazuli, the turquoise and the emerald;
And the gold, the workmanship of your

settings and sockets,

Was in you.
On the day that you were created
They were prepared.

A rainbow

I saw another strong angel coming down out of heaven, clothed with a cloud; and the rainbow was upon his head, and his face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire;

I set My bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between Me and the earth.

“For this is like the days of Noah to Me,
When I swore that the waters of Noah
Would not flood the earth again;
So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you
Nor will I rebuke you.

Like unto

The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;

and the second row a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond;

and the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire and a diamond;

“You were in Eden, the garden of God;

Every precious stone was your covering:

The ruby, the topaz and the diamond;
The beryl, the onyx and the jasper;
The lapis lazuli, the turquoise and the emerald;
And the gold, the workmanship of your

settings and sockets,

Was in you.
On the day that you were created
They were prepared.

General references

I set My bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a sign of a covenant between Me and the earth.