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Revelation 4:7

King James Version (KJV)

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And the first beast [was] like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast [was] like a flying eagle.

Revelation 4:7 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Revelation 4:7

Theological / Devotional

Lion. Here each of the four beings appears with one of the four faces that were characteristic of each of the cherubim in Ezekiel’s vision (see Eze. 1:10; 10:14). For a discussion of the meaning of these symbols see on Eze. 1:10.

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