Ezekiel 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 1:4 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightne..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 1:4 — KJV
“And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind 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 colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. infolding...: Heb. catching itself”
— Ezekiel 1:4 (KJV)
Ezekiel 1:4 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 1:4
“And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without. whether...: Heb. whether it be bald in the head thereof, or in the forehead thereof”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:4: behold, fire, thereof
“And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness. midst: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:4: came, cloud, fire
“And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes. fenced: or, made a wall about made: Heb. hewed”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:4: looked, about, midst
“And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:4: fire, brightness, about
“And it came to pass, that, when the sun went down, and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. a burning...: Heb. a lamp of fire”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:4: behold, came, fire
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