Sublime

and I knew that they were cherubim. 21Each had four faces, each four wings, and underneath their wings something like human hands. 22As for what their faces were like, they were the same faces whose appearance I had seen by the river Chebar. Each one moved straight ahead.

8The cherubim appeared to have the form of a human hand under their wings.

cherub

8The sons of Becher: Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth. All these were the sons of Becher; 9and their enrollment by genealogies, according to their generations, as heads of their ancestral houses, mighty warriors, was twenty thousand two hundred.

his shoes, which is reminiscent of the burning bush encounter. Angels don’t make things holy; only God can do that.

Sometimes when the Angel of the LORD shows up, He’s there to protect against enemies or as a force in battle.

“sons of God,” a potential reference to angels, and in this case fallen angels.