60+ Bible Verses About Cherubims

“Each of the cherubim had four faces: One face was that of a cherub, the second the face of a human being, the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.”

Each and every one among them was in possession of four visages. The first among all of them was the countenance of a cherub. The countenance of a man was the next countenance. The countenance number three was that of a lion, and the last countenance, which was the fourth in number, was that of an eagle.

“You were anointed as a guardian cherub, for so I ordained you. You were on the holy mount of God; you walked among the fiery stones.”

You were said to be the cherub who covers. It was me who had to place you there. Your location was on the sacred hills of the Lord. You were the one to walk amidst the stones of fire.

“I looked, and I saw beside the cherubim four wheels, one beside each of the cherubim; the wheels sparkled like topaz.”

After that, I looked around me. And at that place, existed wheels, four of them, by the side of the cherubim. One wheel was placed by the side of every cherub. The wheels looked similar to the luster of a Tarshish gemstone.

“After he drove them out, he placed on the east side of the Garden of Eden cherubim and a flaming sword flashing back and forth to guard the way to the tree of life.”

Hence he let the man out. On the eastern part of the lawn of Eden, he set down the cherubim and the blade that was flaming. The blazing sword turned in every direction in order to protect the road that led to the sapling of life.

“He mounted the cherubim and flew; he soared on the wings of the wind.”

He rode on top of a cherub and then flew away. He sped with the help of the wings of the breeze.

“Above him were seraphs, each with six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying.”

Seraphim was the one to stand above Him. Either one of them was in possession of six wings. He used two of the wings to hide his countenance. Using the other two, he covered his feet. He flew with the help of the remaining two.

“The cherubim are to have their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the cover.”

The cherubim are said to have their wings stretched upward. Their wings cover the mercy seat, and their wings face each other. The cherubim’s countenance is supposed to move towards the chair of forgiveness. 

“But each of them had four faces and four wings.”

Each of the cherubim possessed four faces and four wings each.

“The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far away as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when he speaks.”

The noise produced by the wings of the cherubim was so prominent that it could be perceived with one’s ears till the yard outside. It resembled the sound of the Almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, every time that He talked.

“Their entire bodies, including their backs, their hands and their wings, were completely full of eyes, as were their four wheels.”

Their entire physique, their spine, their arms, their wings, and the wheels, had been under the observation of people throughout the whole time. The wheels belonged to all four of them.

“Above the ark were the cherubim of the Glory, overshadowing the atonement cover. But we cannot discuss these things in detail now.”

The mercy seat was overshadowed by the cherubim of glory high above. Yet we cannot speak about these things in detail.

“Then the cherubim rose upward. These were the living creatures I had seen by the Kebar River.”

After that, the cherubim rose upwards. They were the living things that I observed by the Chebar River.

“Under the wings of the cherubim could be seen what looked like human hands.”

The cherubim made an appearance in such a way that it seemed like it possessed the arm of a person beneath their wings.

“Then the glory of the LORD departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.”

After that, the glory of the almighty Heavenly Father moved away from the entrance of the temple and kept a watch over the cherubim.

“Make one cherub on one end and the second cherub on the other; make the cherubim of one piece with the cover, at the two ends.”

You are instructed to construct a single cherub at one edge and another cherub at the opposite edge. You are required to construct the cherubim of a single piece with the chair of forgiveness situated on either of its edges.

“The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying poles.”

The cherubim pulled out their wings above the site of the ark. The cherubim also constructed a veil above the ark and also its pillars from the top.

“There, above the cover between the two cherubim that are over the ark of the covenant law, I will meet with you and give you all my commands for the Israelites.”

Then there, I will come to meet with you. I will come directly from the seat of the mercy high above. I will make my way from the middle of the two cherubim that stay over the ark of the testament. I will talk to you about all the things I will provide you in commandment for the sons who are from Israel.

And they were calling to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD Almighty; the whole earth is full of his glory.”

One called out to the other person and told him that the Lord of the hosts was holy and that the whole world was full of His glory.

“The total wingspan of the cherubim was twenty cubits. One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long and touched the temple wall, while its other wing, also five cubits long, touched the wing of the other cherub.”

The length of the wings of the cherubim was measured to be three hundred and sixty inches. The first wing was ninety inches. It came in contact with the wall of the abode. The second wing also measured ninety inches and came in contact with the wing of the first cherub.

“The LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go in among the wheels beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.” And as I watched, he went in.”

He had a conversation with the man dressed in linen clothes and told him to come inside through the spinning wheels beneath the cherubim. He was then instructed to replenish his palms with hot and burning coals from the middle of the cherubim and then disperse them throughout the town. He then entered in his sight.

“When the cherubim moved, the wheels beside them moved; and when the cherubim spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not leave their side.”

Whenever the cherubim made movements, the wheels would travel beside them. During the time, the cherubim uplifted their wings to ascend from the soil; the wheels ceased to make any movement from by their side.

“Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.”

After that, the cherubim raised their wings. The wheels were placed by their side. The glory of the Lord of Israel surrounded them from up above.

“The cherubim had their wings spread upward, overshadowing the cover with them. The cherubim faced each other, looking toward the cover.”

The cherubim covered the seat of the mercy by their wings spread upwards. They were facing one another. The countenance of the cherubim was pointed at the chair of forgiveness. 

“Now the glory of the God of Israel went up from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. Then the LORD called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.”

The grace of the almighty Heavenly Father of Israel rose up from the cherub that had been receiving it for so long and passed on to the entrance of the church. Then, He called out to the man dressed in clothes made up of linen, whose loins were the writing case.

“Then the glory of the LORD rose from above the cherubim and moved to the threshold of the temple. The cloud filled the temple, and the court was full of the radiance of the glory of the LORD.”

Then the grace of the good God, the almighty Heavenly Father, rose up and traveled from the cherub to the entrance of the church. The church was then replenished with the cloud, and the court was replenished with the luminosity of the grace of the Supreme Being of all the universe.

Each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around, even under its wings. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty,’ who was, and is, and is to come.”

All of the four creatures who are living have six wings each. They are under observation from all over and inside out. The day and the night do not stop to say that the Lord God is holy and that the Almighty was and is and is to come here.

“Make a curtain of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen, with cherubim worked into it by skilled hands.”

You are ordered to make a veil of blue and purple color and scarlet material. They are supposed to be manufactured out of fine twisted linen. It shall be made with the help of cherubim. It should be the precious work of a workman who is efficient and skillful.

“LORD Almighty, the God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, you alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.”

The God of Israel, the Lord of hosts, is enthroned above the cherubim. He is the God, the supreme power. He alone is the king of all kingdoms on planet earth. He was the one who had created both heavens as well as the earth.

“When Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the LORD, he heard the voice speaking to him from between the two cherubim above the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant law. In this way the LORD spoke to him.”

And at the time that Moses made his way inside the tent of the conference, to have a talk with Him, he could hear the sound of a voice uttering something to him from above the chair of forgiveness that was on the ark of the testament, from amidst the two cherubim, so He decided to have a word with him. 

“And make two cherubim out of hammered gold at the ends of the cover.”

You are required to construct two cherubim out of gold, construct them and fashion them with a hammer into a creation that would be placed at the two endings of the chair of forgiveness. 

“He carved cherubim, palm trees and open flowers on them and overlaid them with gold hammered evenly over the carvings.”

He had sculpted blossoms in the open, palm trees, and cherubim, and he covered them with gold uniformly spread over the inscribed creation. 

“So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD Almighty, who is enthroned between the cherubim. And Eli’s two sons, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.”

And on that account, the men who were dispatched to Shiloh, they transported from there the ark of the covenant of the almighty Heavenly Father of angels, the Supreme Being of all the universe who prefers to be seated on top of the cherubim; and the two descendants of Eli, Phinehas, and Hophni, were present with the ark of the covenant of the holy Lord. 

“Spread out above the heads of the living creatures was what looked something like a vault, sparkling like crystal, and awesome.”

And at that time, there existed something similar to a stretch of the field above the heads of the human beings, something similar to the stunning shine of crystal laid out above their heads. 

The Philistines called for the priests and the diviners and said, “What shall we do with the ark of the LORD? Tell us how we should send it back to its place.”

And David stood up on his feet, and as he prepared himself to make his way to Baale-Judah, he was accompanied by all the men who were by his side, in order to fetch from there the ark of the holy Lord, the almighty Heavenly Father, which is known by the Name, the exact Name of the divine God of angels who is enthroned over the cherubim. 

“For the director of music. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” Of Asaph. A psalm. Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock. You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth.”

Oh the herdsman of Israel, the one who showed the path to Joseph in a way in which someone leads their herd, I beseech you to listen with supreme attention; The ones who are enthroned over the cherubim, shall live an extraordinary life from this time onwards. 

“The LORD reigns, let the nations tremble; he sits enthroned between the cherubim, let the earth shake.”

The almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, rules over and let all the citizens quiver with fear; He is seated on a throne over the cherubim, let the earthly soil shake like a leaf. 

The LORD said to him, “Go back the way you came, and go to the Desert of Damascus. When you get there, anoint Hazael king over Aram.”

Hezekiah joined his hands in prayer, in front of the good God, the almighty Heavenly Father, and addressing him as the holy Lord of Israel, he said that he who is seated on a throne over the cherubim, is the Supreme Being of all the universe and that only he is the ruler of all the domains of the earth, and is the creator of earth and paradise. 

“The priests then brought the ark of the LORD’s covenant to its place in the inner sanctuary of the temple, the Most Holy Place, and put it beneath the wings of the cherubim.”

“The cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its carrying poles.”

And then the clergymen fetched the ark of the covenant of the almighty Heavenly Father, the Supreme Being of all the universe, to its location, into the temple situated inside the abode, to the place of utmost divinity, below the pinions of the cherubim. 

“On the panels between the uprights were lions, bulls and cherubim – and on the uprights as well. Above and below the lions and bulls were wreaths of hammered work.”

And on the boundaries that were located in the middle of the frames, there existed cherubim, lions, and oxen; and on the frameworks, there was a plinth present above, and underneath the oxen and the lions, garlands of hanging art were present. 

“He engraved cherubim, lions and palm trees on the surfaces of the supports and on the panels, in every available space, with wreaths all around.”

He chiseled carvings of palm trees, cherubim, and lions, on the layer of its wires and on its boundaries, in accordance with the empty area available on each, with garlands all around. 

“He engraved cherubim, lions and palm trees on the surfaces of the supports and on the panels, in every available space, with wreaths all around.”

And he prepared the mantle using high-quality linen and of various colors like purple, violet, and crimson, and he carved cherubim on it.