Revelation 4:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.

A sea

Revelation 15:2

Exodus 38:8

1 Kings 7:23

Crystal

The midst

Revelation 5:6

Revelation 7:17

Ezekiel 1:4

Four beasts

Full

Revelation 4:8

Ezekiel 1:18

Ezekiel 10:12

General references

1 Kings 7:25

Bible References

A sea

And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had been victorious over the beast and his image and the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, holding harps of God.

Moreover, he made the laver of bronze with its base of bronze, from the mirrors of the serving women who served at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Now he made the sea of cast metal ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in form, and its height was five cubits, and thirty cubits in circumference.

Crystal

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

Then he showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

“Gold or glass cannot equal it,
Nor can it be exchanged for articles of fine gold.

Now over the heads of the living beings there was something like an expanse, like the awesome gleam of crystal, spread out over their heads.

The midst

And I saw between the throne (with the four living creatures) and the elders a Lamb standing, as if slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth.

for the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd, and will guide them to springs of the

water of life; and God will wipe every tear from their eyes.”

As I looked, behold, a storm wind was coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing forth continually and a bright light around it, and in its midst something like glowing metal in the midst of the fire.

Four beasts

And the four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within; and day and night they do not cease to say,“Holy, holy, holy is the

Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who

is to come.”

Then I saw when the Lamb broke one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying as with a voice of thunder, “Come.”

And all the angels were standing around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures; and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,

And they *sang a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders; and no one could learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been purchased from the earth.

Then one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.

And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne saying, “Amen. Hallelujah!”

Within it there were figures resembling four living beings. And this was their appearance: they had human form.

And each one had four faces. The first face was the face of a cherub, the second face was the face of a man, the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

Full

And the four living creatures, each one of them having six wings, are full of eyes around and within; and day and night they do not cease to say,“Holy, holy, holy is the

Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who

is to come.”

As for their rims they were lofty and awesome, and the rims of all four of them were full of eyes round about.

Their whole body, their backs, their hands, their wings and the wheels were full of eyes all around, the wheels belonging to all four of them.

General references

It stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; and the sea was set on top of them, and all their rear parts turned inward.