Cherubim (2)
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· 10 viewsWinged, heavenly creatures represented in the tabernacle and the temple.
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Description of the cherubim
Description of the cherubim
And their whole body, their rims, and their spokes, their wings, and the wheels were full of eyes all around—the wheels that the four of them had. As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing “the whirling wheels.” And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was a human face, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
See also Eze 1:4–14; Eze 1:22–24; Eze 10:5; Eze 10:8; Eze 10:21–22; Eze 41:18–19; Re 4:6–8
Cherubim represented in the tabernacle and the temple
Cherubim represented in the tabernacle and the temple
Cherubim as decorations
Cherubim as decorations
“Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen and blue and purple and scarlet yarns; you shall make them with cherubim skillfully worked into them.
See also Ex 36:8; 1 Ki 6:29; 1 Ki 7:29; 1 Ki 7:36
Cherubim at the entrance to the inner sanctuary
Cherubim at the entrance to the inner sanctuary
Ex 26:31–33; Ex 36:35; 1 Ki 6:32; 1 Ki 6:35; 2 Ch 3:14
Cherubim over the ark of the covenant
Cherubim over the ark of the covenant
Above it were the cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
See also Ex 25:17–22; Ex 37:7–9; Nu 7:89; 1 Ki 6:23–28; 1 Ki 8:6–7; 1 Ch 28:18
Cherubim represented in Ezekiel’s vision of the temple
Cherubim represented in Ezekiel’s vision of the temple
Eze 41:18; Eze 41:20; Eze 41:25
Cherubim represent the place of God’s throne
Cherubim represent the place of God’s throne
So the people sent to Shiloh and brought from there the ark of the covenant of the Lord of hosts, who is enthroned on the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
See also 2 Sa 6:2; 2 Ki 19:15; Ps 80:1; Ps 99:1; Eze 10:1; Re 4:6; Re 5:6
Cherubim as guardians
Cherubim as guardians
He drove out the man, and at the east of the garden of Eden he placed the cherubim and a flaming sword that turned every way to guard the way to the tree of life.
See also Eze 28:14; Eze 28:16
Cherubim as God’s chariot
Cherubim as God’s chariot
He rode on a cherub and flew;
he was seen on the wings of the wind.
See also 1 Ch 28:18
Cherubim as agents of judgment
Cherubim as agents of judgment
Cherubim remove God’s glory
Cherubim remove God’s glory
Eze 9:3; Eze 10:3–4; Eze 10:15–19; Eze 11:22–23
God’s judgment poured out
God’s judgment poured out
Eze 10:2; Eze 10:6–7; Re 6:1–8 the living creatures release the four horsemen of God’s judgment on earth; Re 15:7