Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Like a

Revelation 21:11
arrayed with God’s glory. Her radiance was like a very precious stone, like a jasper stone, bright as crystal.
Exodus 24:10
and they saw the God of Israel. Beneath His feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire stone, as clear as the sky itself.
Ezekiel 1:26
The shape of a throne with the appearance of sapphire stone was above the expanse. There was a form with the appearance of a human on the throne high above.
Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God.
Every kind of precious stone covered you:
carnelian, topaz, and diamond,
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
sapphire, turquoise and emerald.
Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold;
they were prepared on the day you were created.

A rainbow

Revelation 10:1
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,
Genesis 9:13
I have placed My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
Isaiah 54:9
“For this is like the days of Noah to Me:
when I swore that the waters of Noah
would never flood the earth again,
so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you
or rebuke you.
Ezekiel 1:28
The appearance of the brilliant light all around was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the form of the Lord’s glory. When I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.

Like unto

Revelation 21:19
The foundations of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone:

the first foundation jasper,
the second sapphire,
the third chalcedony,
the fourth emerald,
Exodus 28:18
the second row,
a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
Exodus 39:11
the second row, a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God.
Every kind of precious stone covered you:
carnelian, topaz, and diamond,
beryl, onyx, and jasper,
sapphire, turquoise and emerald.
Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold;
they were prepared on the day you were created.

General references

Genesis 9:13
I have placed My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.

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