2 Samuel 22:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.”
A short, plain-language explanation of 2 Samuel 22:11 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; Yea, he was seen upon the wings of the wind.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And He rideth on a cherub, and doth fly, And is seen on the wings of the wind.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Samuel 22:11 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 3:24So He drove out the man and stationed cherubim on the east side of the Garden of Eden, along with a whirling sword of flame to guard the way to the tree of life.
- Exodus 25:19one cherub on one end and one on the other, all made from one piece of gold.
- 1 Samuel 4:4So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the covenant of God.
- Psalms 18:10He mounted a cherub and flew; He soared on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 68:17The chariots of God are tens of thousands— thousands of thousands are they; the Lord is in His sanctuary as He was at Sinai.
- Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
- Psalms 99:1The LORD reigns; let the nations tremble! He is enthroned above the cherubim; let the earth quake!
- Psalms 104:3laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 139:9If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle by the farthest sea,
- Ezekiel 9:3Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.
- Ezekiel 10:2And the LORD said to the man clothed in linen, “Go inside the wheelwork 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.
- Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).