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.
A rainbow
General references
Bible References
Like a
Revelation 21:11
that has the glory of God. Its radiance [is] like a precious stone, [something] like a jasper stone, shining like crystal.
Exodus 24:10
And they saw the God of Israel, and [what was] under his feet [was] like sapphire tile work and like the very heavens for clearness.
Ezekiel 1:26
And from above the expanse that [was] above their heads [there was] the likeness of a throne, {looking like a sapphire}, and above the likeness of the throne [was] a likeness similar to [the] appearance of a human on it, [but] {above it}.
Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God, and every precious stone [was] your adornment: carnelian, topaz and moonstone, turquoise, onyx and jasper, sapphire, malachite and emerald. And gold [was] the craftsmanship of your settings and your mountings in you; on the day when you were created they were prepared.
A rainbow
Revelation 10:1
And I saw another powerful angel descending from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, and a rainbow over his head, and his face [was] like the sun, and his feet [were] like pillars of fire,
Genesis 9:13
My bow I have set in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of [the] covenant between me and between the earth.
Isaiah 54:9
"For this [is like] the waters of Noah to me, when I swore {that the waters of Noah would never again pass} over the earth, so I swore {that I would not be} angry at you and rebuke you.
Ezekiel 1:28
Like the appearance of a bow that is in the cloud on {a rainy day}, such [was] the radiance around it; [thus was] the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. And I saw, and I fell on my face, and I heard a voice speaking.
Like unto
Revelation 21:19
The foundations of the wall of the city are adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first foundation jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
Exodus 28:18
and the second row [is] a malachite, a sapphire, and a moonstone;
Exodus 39:11
and the second row [was] a malachite, a sapphire, and a moonstone;
Ezekiel 28:13
You were in Eden, the garden of God, and every precious stone [was] your adornment: carnelian, topaz and moonstone, turquoise, onyx and jasper, sapphire, malachite and emerald. And gold [was] the craftsmanship of your settings and your mountings in you; on the day when you were created they were prepared.
General references
Genesis 9:13
My bow I have set in the clouds, and it shall be for a sign of [the] covenant between me and between the earth.