Revelation 4:3 meaning and explanation

The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.

Revelation 4:3, Berean Standard Bible

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John, exiled on Patmos, has just been summoned through an open door into heaven, where he sees a throne and someone seated on it. In Revelation 4:3 the seated figure is described not by form but by the gleam of precious stones, jasper and carnelian, while a rainbow like emerald encircles the throne.

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