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It shone all over with a bright light </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/ezekiel/1-27.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/ezekiel/1-27.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/ezekiel/1-27.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezekiel/1.htm">Ezekiel</a> > <a href="/gntd/ezekiel/1.htm">Chapter 1</a> > Verse 27</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezekiel/1-26.htm" title="Ezekiel 1:26">◄</a> Ezekiel 1:27 <a href="../ezekiel/1-28.htm" title="Ezekiel 1:28">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/ezekiel/1.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/ezekiel/1.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The figure seemed to be shining like bronze in the middle of a fire. It shone all over with a bright light <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/ezekiel/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Upward from what appeared like the loins I saw something like gleaming amber, something that looked like fire enclosed all around; and downward from what looked like the loins I saw something that looked like fire, and there was a splendor all around.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/ezekiel/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />From the waist up, it was glowing like metal in a hot furnace, and from the waist down it looked like the flames of a fire. The figure was surrounded by a bright light, <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/ezekiel/1.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />And I saw something like polished metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed on all sides, from what looked like the waist up; and from what looked like the waist down, I saw something like the appearance of fire and brilliant light surrounding him.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/ezekiel/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber as the appearance of fire within it round about: from his loins and upward, and from his loins downward, I saw as it were the resemblance of fire shining round about.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber as the appearance of fire within it round about: from his loins and upward, and from his loins downward, I saw as it were the resemblance of fire shining round about.</p><p class="hdg">as the colour</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezekiel/1-4.htm">Ezekiel 1:4</a> And I saw, and behold a whirlwind came out of the north: and a great cloud, and a fire infolding it, and brightness was about it: and out of the midst thereof, that is, out of the midst of the fire, as it were the resemblance of amber:</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezekiel/8-2.htm">Ezekiel 8:2</a> And I saw, and behold a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins, and downward, fire: and from his loins, and upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the appearance of amber.</p><p class="hdg">the appearance of fire</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../deuteronomy/4-24.htm">Deuteronomy 4:24</a> Because the Lord thy God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/50-3.htm">Psalm 50:3</a> God shall come manifestly: our God shall come, and shall not keep silence. A fire shall burn before him: and a mighty tempest shall be round about him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/97-2.htm">Psalm 97:2</a> Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_thessalonians/1-8.htm">2 Thessalonians 1:8</a> In a flame of fire, giving vengeance to them who know not God and who obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../hebrews/12-29.htm">Hebrews 12:29</a> For our God is a consuming fire.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../revelation/1-14.htm">Revelation 1:14-16</a> And his head and his hairs were white as white wool and as snow. And his eyes were as a flame of fire: . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/ezekiel/1.htm">The Divine Glory</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">26</span>And above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of the sapphire stone, and upon the likeness of the throne, was the likeness of the appearance of a man above upon it. <span class="reftext">27</span><span class="highl">And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber as the appearance of fire within it round about: from his loins and upward, and from his loins downward, I saw as it were the resemblance of fire shining round about.</span><span class="reftext">28</span>As the appearance of the rainbow when it is in a cloud on a rainy day: this was the appearance of the brightness round about.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezekiel/1-4.htm">Ezekiel 1:4</a></span><br />And I saw, and behold a whirlwind came out of the north: and a great cloud, and a fire infolding it, and brightness was about it: and out of the midst thereof, that is, out of the midst of the fire, as it were the resemblance of amber:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezekiel/8-2.htm">Ezekiel 8:2</a></span><br />And I saw, and behold a likeness as the appearance of fire: from the appearance of his loins, and downward, fire: and from his loins, and upward, as the appearance of brightness, as the appearance of amber.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/ezekiel/1-4.htm">Amber</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-26.htm">Appearance</a> <a href="/ezekiel/1-23.htm">Body</a> <a 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