Cross references
Revelation 4:3
The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.
Revelation 4:3 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Ezekiel 1:28 (22 votes) and Genesis 9:13–16 (11 votes). 24 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 9 to Revelation 21.
Which verses does Revelation 4:3 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Ezekiel 1:2822 votes
The appearance of the brilliant light all around Him was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.
- Genesis 9:13–1611 votes
I have set My rainbow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. Whenever I form clouds over the earth and the rainbow appears in the clouds, …
- Revelation 21:1111 votes
shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal.
- Revelation 10:110 votes
Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire.
- Ezekiel 28:138 votes
You were in Eden, the garden of God. Every kind of precious stone adorned you: ruby, topaz, and diamond, beryl, onyx, and jasper, sapphire, turquoise, and emerald. Your mountings and settings were crafted in gold, prepared on the day of your creation.
- Ezekiel 1:265 votes
Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man.
- Revelation 21:19–204 votes
The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
- Exodus 24:103 votes
and they saw the God of Israel. Under His feet was a work like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky itself.
- Exodus 39:112 votes
the second row had a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
- Exodus 28:181 vote
in the second row a turquoise, a sapphire, and a diamond;
- Isaiah 54:9–101 vote
Which verses point to Revelation 4:3?
The 10 strongest of 24.