Ezekiel 1:4
“And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.”

What does Ezekiel 1:4 mean?
Ezekiel 1:4 in the King James Bible introduces the opening scene of Ezekiel’s first great vision, the vision of “the likeness of the glory of the LORD,” and it does so with imagery meant to overwhelm the reader with God’s majesty, holiness, and irresistible approach. The verse…
Read full commentaryDevotionalWhen God Breaks In: Seeing the Whirlwind, the Fire, and the Amber Glory
“¶ And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.” (Ezekiel 1:4, KJV) Ezekiel’s first recorded vision…
Read devotionalPrayerWhen the Whirlwind Comes: A Prayer Before the Brightness of the Lord
Holy and Almighty God, We come before Thee in reverence and holy fear, and we set our minds upon Thy Word. As it is written in Ezekiel 1:4 (KJV): “And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about…
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