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.
Cross-reference
Ezekiel 1:27 continues the same vision, adding the human-like figure above the throne within the fiery cloud.
In Ezekiel 10:2-4, the same divine glory with cherubim, cloud, and fire appears as in Ezekiel's inaugural vision.
Ezekiel 43:3 explicitly links the temple vision back to the initial Chebar vision, emphasizing continuity of God's glory.
Ezekiel 3:23 records the same glory of the Lord reappearing, confirming the vision from chapter 1.
In Ezekiel 8:2, a similar figure of glowing metal and fire reappears, reinforcing the divine appearance from chapter 1.
Isaiah 19:1 portrays God riding a swift cloud — similar cloud theophany as Ezekiel's storm cloud.
Revelation 1:15 echoes the 'glowing metal' imagery from Ezekiel 1:4, applied to Christ's feet in a vision.
Habakkuk 3:3-5 depicts God's arrival with brightness and fire — echoing the radiant fire in Ezekiel's vision.
Nahum 1:3-6 describes God in whirlwind, storm, clouds, and fire — a close parallel to Ezekiel's fiery storm vision.
Jeremiah 25:9 says God will bring tribes from the north as judgment — the north is the origin of the invading force, like the storm's origin.
Jeremiah 4:6 warns of disaster from the north, matching the northward origin of the divine storm in Ezekiel's vision.
Jeremiah 1:14 explicitly declares disaster from the north, directly echoing the northward source of the stormy cloud here.
Exodus 19:16-18 depicts God's presence with thunder, lightning, cloud, and fire — the same storm theophany seen in Ezekiel's vision.
Psalm 97:3 mentions fire going before God — matching the flashing fire in Ezekiel's vision.
Psalm 97:2 describes clouds and thick darkness surrounding God — exactly the cloud imagery in Ezekiel's vision.
Psalm 50:3 depicts God's arrival with devouring fire and tempest — directly parallel to the fiery storm in Ezekiel's vision.
In Psalm 18:11-13, God's theophany includes dark clouds, hailstones, and fire — echoing the storm and fire in Ezekiel's vision.
Deuteronomy 4:11 recalls the mountain burning with fire, wrapped in cloud and darkness — exactly the stormy cloud and fire of Ezekiel's vision.
Exodus 24:17 describes the Lord's glory as a devouring fire on the mountain — the same fire Ezekiel sees flashing from the cloud.
Job 38:1 has God speaking from a whirlwind, directly paralleling the stormy wind setting of Ezekiel 1:4.
In 1 Kings 19:11, God is not in the wind or fire, contrasting with Ezekiel 1:4 where the storm directly manifests His glory.
Psalm 104:4 describes God's messengers as wind and fire — mirroring the storm and fire elements in Ezekiel's vision.
Psalm 104:3 speaks of God riding on clouds and wind — the same stormy backdrop as Ezekiel's vision.
2 Kings 2:11 uses a whirlwind to take Elijah to heaven, similar to the stormy wind accompanying God in Ezekiel 1:4.
Exodus 24:16 shows the glory cloud covering Sinai for six days — the same cloud of divine presence Ezekiel sees, though without the storm.
Jeremiah 23:19 depicts a storm of the LORD, a whirling tempest — similar storm imagery but without specifying direction from north.
2 Chronicles 7:1 shows fire descending from heaven to consume the offering — a fire from God similar to the fire flashing in Ezekiel's vision.
Hebrews 12:18-29 describes Sinai's theophany with fire, darkness, and storm — similar storm and fire imagery as Ezekiel's vision.