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Isa. 6:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twainb he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

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Ezek. 1:11• ¹¹And their faces and their wings were parted above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies. (Ezek. 1:11)

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stood.

1 Kings 22:19• ¹⁹And he said, Hear therefore the word of Jehovah: I saw Jehovah sitting upon his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him, on his right hand and on his left; (1 Kings 22:19)

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Job 1:6• ⁶And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them. (Job 1:6)

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Dan. 7:10• ¹⁰A stream of fire issued and came forth from before him; thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened. (Dan. 7:10)

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Zech. 3:4• ⁴And he spoke and said unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from off him. And unto him he said, See, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I clothe thee with festival-robes. (Zech. 3:4)

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Luke 1:10• ¹⁰And all the multitude of the people were praying without at the hour of incense. (Luke 1:10)

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Rev. 7:11• ¹¹And all the angels stood around the throne, and the elders, and the four living creatures, and fell before the throne upon their faces, and worshipped God, (Rev. 7:11)

seraphims.

Psa. 104:4• ⁴Who maketh his angels spirits; his ministers a flame of fire. (Psa. 104:4)

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Ezek. 1:4• ⁴And I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the look of glowing brass, out of the midst of the fire. (Ezek. 1:4)

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Heb. 1:7• ⁷And as to the angels he says, Who makes his angels spirits and his ministers a flame of fire; (Heb. 1:7)

wings.

Ex. 25:20• ²⁰And the cherubim shall stretch out their wings over it, covering over with their wings the mercy-seat, and their faces opposite to one another: toward the mercy-seat shall the faces of the cherubim be turned. (Ex. 25:20)

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Ex. 37:9• ⁹And the cherubim spread out their wings over it, covering over with their wings the mercy-seat; and their faces were opposite to one another: the faces of the cherubim were turned toward the mercy-seat. (Ex. 37:9)

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1 Kings 6:24,27• ²⁴and one wing of the cherub was five cubits, and five cubits the other wing of the cherub, ten cubits from the end of one wing to the end of the other wing;
²⁷And he set the cherubim in the midst of the inner house; and the wings of the cherubim were stretched forth, so that the wing of the one touched the wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched, wing to wing, in the midst of the house. (1 Kings 6:24,27)

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1 Kings 8:7• ⁷for the cherubim stretched forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above. (1 Kings 8:7)

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Ezek. 1:6,9,24• ⁶And every one had four faces, and every one of them had four wings.
⁹their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
²⁴And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, a tumultuous noise, as the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings; (Ezek. 1:6,9,24)

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Ezek. 10:21• ²¹Each one had four faces, and every one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings. (Ezek. 10:21)

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Rev. 4:8• ⁸And the four living creatures, each one of them having respectively six wings; round and within they are full of eyes; and they cease not day and night saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come. (Rev. 4:8)

covered his face.

Gen. 17:3• ³And Abram fell on his face; and God talked with him, saying, (Gen. 17:3)

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Ex. 3:6• ⁶And he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God. (Ex. 3:6)

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1 Kings 19:13• ¹³And it came to pass, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, a voice came to him and said, What doest thou here, Elijah? (1 Kings 19:13)

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Psa. 89:7• ⁷*God is greatly to be feared in the council of the saints, and terrible for all that are round about him. (Psa. 89:7)

his feet.

Job 4:18• ¹⁸Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly: (Job 4:18)

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Job 15:15• ¹⁵Behold, he putteth no trust in his holy ones, and the heavens are not pure in his sight: (Job 15:15)

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Ezek. 1:11• ¹¹And their faces and their wings were parted above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies. (Ezek. 1:11)

did fly.

Isa. 6:6• ⁶And one of the seraphim flew unto me, and he had in his hand a glowing coal, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar; (Isa. 6:6)

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Psa. 18:10• ¹⁰And he rode upon a cherub and did fly; yea, he flew fast upon the wings of the wind. (Psa. 18:10)

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Psa. 103:20• ²⁰Bless Jehovah, ye his angels, mighty in strength, that execute his word, hearkening unto the voice of his word. (Psa. 103:20)

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Ezek. 10:16• ¹⁶And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. (Ezek. 10:16)

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Dan. 9:21• ²¹whilst I was yet speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, flying swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation. (Dan. 9:21)

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Rev. 8:13• ¹³And I saw, and I heard an eagle flying in mid-heaven, saying with a loud voice, Woe, woe, woe, to them that dwell upon the earth, for the remaining voices of the trumpet of the three angels who are about to sound. (Rev. 8:13)

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Rev. 14:6• ⁶And I saw another angel flying in mid-heaven, having the everlasting glad tidings to announce to those settled on the earth, and to every nation and tribe and tongue and people, (Rev. 14:6)

• Of their six wings only two were used for flight. First came the covering of the face in the presence of inscrutable glory; then the covering of their own way from their eyes; lastly their activity in the service of their God; a suitable lesson for ourselves. (“Isaiah 6” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Seraphim were standingf above himg: each had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he flew.

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f

Or "attending."

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Or "it."