Isaiah 6:1-3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Isaiah’s Call and Mission
6 In the year that King Uzziah(A) died, I saw the Lord(B) seated on a high and lofty(C) throne,(D) and His robe[a] filled the temple. 2 Seraphim[b] were standing above Him; each one had six wings:(E) with two he covered his face, with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.(F) 3 And one called to another:
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- Isaiah 6:1 Lit seam
- Isaiah 6:2 = heavenly beings
Jeremiah 14:21
Holman Christian Standard Bible
21 Because of Your name, don’t despise us.
Don’t disdain Your glorious throne.(A)
Remember Your covenant(B) with us;
do not break it.
Ezekiel 1:26-28
Holman Christian Standard Bible
26 The shape of a throne with the appearance of sapphire[a] stone was above the expanse.[b](A) There was a form with the appearance of a human on the throne high above.(B) 27 From what seemed to be His waist up, I saw a gleam like amber, with what looked like fire enclosing it all around.(C) From what seemed to be His waist down, I also saw what looked like fire. There was a brilliant light all around Him. 28 The appearance of the brilliant light all around was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day.(D) This was the appearance of the form of the Lord’s glory.(E) When I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.(F)
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- Ezekiel 1:26 Or lapis lazuli
- Ezekiel 1:26 Lit expanse that was over their head
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