Isaiah 6:6New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then one of the seraphim flew to me with a burning coal in his hand, which he had taken from the altar with tongs.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, [which] he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Then flew one of the seraphim unto me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, [which] he had taken with the tongs from off the altar:
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And one of the seraphim flew unto me, and he had in his hand a glowing coal, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Then flew unto me, one of the seraphim, And, in his hand, a live coal,—With tongs, had he taken it from off the altar.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And flee unto me doth one of the seraphs, and in his hand a burning coal, (with tongs he hath taken [it] from off the altar,)
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And one of the seraphims flew to me, and in his hand was a live coal, which he had taken with the tongs off the altar.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then flewe one of the Seraphims vnto me with an hote cole in his hand, which he had taken from the altar with the tongs:
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then flew one of the Seraphims vnto mee, hauing a liue-cole in his hand, [which] hee had taken with the tongs from off the altar.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar;
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And there was sent to me one of the seraphs, and he had in his hand a coal, which he had taken off the altar with the tongs:
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, [which] he had taken with the tongs from off the altar: |
Then flew
5774 {5774} Primeעוּף`uwph{oof}
A primitive root; to cover (with wings or obscurity); hence (as denominative from H5775) to fly; also (by implication of dimness) to faint (from the darkness of swooning).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
one
259 {0259} Primeאֶחָד'echad{ekh-awd'}
A numeral from H0258; properly united, that is, one; or (as an ordinal) first.
of
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
the seraphims
8314 {8314} Primeשָׂרָףsaraph{saw-rawf'}
From H8313; burning, that is, (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color).
unto
x413 (0413) Complementאֵל'el{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
me, having a live coal
7531 {7531} Primeרִצְפָהritspah{rits-paw'}
Feminine of H7529; a hot stone; also a tessellated pavement.
in his hand,
3027 {3027} Primeיָדyad{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
[ which] he had taken
3947 {3947} Primeלָקַחlaqach{law-kakh'}
A primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications).
z8804 <8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Perfect (See H8816) Count - 12562
with the tongs
4457 {4457} Primeמֶלְקָחmelqach{mel-kawkh'}
From H3947; (only in dual) tweezers.
from off
x4480 (4480) Complementמִןmin{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the altar:
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Isaiah 6:6
_ _ unto me — The seraph had been in the temple, Isaiah outside of it.
_ _ live coal — literally, “a hot stone,” used, as in some countries in our days, to roast meat with, for example, the meat of the sacrifices. Fire was a symbol of purification, as it takes the dross out of metals (Malachi 3:2, Malachi 3:3).
_ _ the altar — of burnt offering, in the court of the priests before the temple. The fire on it was at first kindled by God (Leviticus 9:24), and was kept continually burning. |
Isaiah 6:6
Flew — By God's command. A coal — Both a token and an instrument of purification. The altar — Of burnt — offering. |
Isaiah 6:6
Then one of the seraphims flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, [which] he had taken with the tongs from off the (m) altar:
(m) Of the burnt offerings where the fire never went out. |
- flew:
Isaiah 6:2 Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Daniel 9:21-23 Yea, whiles I [was] speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation. ... At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew [thee]; for thou [art] greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter, and consider the vision.
Hebrews 1:7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a flame of fire.
Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
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- having:
- etc. Heb. and in his hand a live coal,
Ezekiel 10:2 And he spake unto the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, [even] under the cherub, and fill thine hand with coals of fire from between the cherubims, and scatter [them] over the city. And he went in in my sight.
Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and [with] fire:
Acts 2:3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.
Revelation 8:3-5 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer [it] with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. ... And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast [it] into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake.
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- which:
Leviticus 16:12 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring [it] within the vail:
Hebrews 9:22-26 And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission. ... For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Hebrews 13:10 We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat which serve the tabernacle.
Revelation 8:3-5 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer [it] with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. ... And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast [it] into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake.
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