An emerald rainbow speaks of god s covenant mercies over all the activity of his throne gen.
The floor of heaven rainbow revelation.
Then i saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven wrapped in a cloud with a rainbow over his head and his face was like the sun and his legs like pillars of fire.
The emerald rainbow speaks of how god acts in tender life giving mercy.
A throne set in heaven.
It seems that the rainbow is a reminder of god s faithfulness to his covenant just as it meant to noah after the flood.
The the definite article.
2 immediately i was in the spirit.
3 a and he who sat there was like a jasper and a sardius stone in appearance.
Including the feminine he and the neuter to in all their inflections.
Lightning speaks of the release of divine energy and light.
And behold a throne set in heaven and one sat on the throne.
The face and feet are described in stereotyped fashion.
What does heaven and god look like according to the bible.
Around the throne is a rainbow that has the shine or glimmer of deep green that like an emerald.
The οἱ hoi article nominative masculine plural strong s greek 3588.
We have a jasper stone spoken of in revelation 21 11.
The position of the seer is implied since revelation 8 2 to be no longer in heaven cf.
The rainbow image will be seen again in chapter 10.
Further carnelian was a fiery red stone.
The jasper and sardius give us insight into what god looks and feels like.
Revelation 21 18 with the descriptive phrase clear as crystal does not this point to a stone somewhat different in appearance from that spoken of simply as jasper.
A depiction of the apostle john s vision of the throne of god in heaven as described in the bible.
A depiction of the apostle john.
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2 then i saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose its seals 3 and no one in heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or to look at it.