² Then I looked, and behold, ^(A)a form that had the appearance of a man.^{[a] (B)}Below what appeared to be his waist was fire, and above his waist was something like the appearance of brightness, like ^(C)gleaming metal.^[b]

The Glory of the Lord

⁴ As I looked, behold, ^(A)a stormy wind came ^(B)out of the north, and a great cloud, with ^(C)brightness around it, and fire flashing forth continually, and in the midst of the fire, ^(D)as it were gleaming metal.^[a]

²⁶ And above the expanse over their heads there was ^(A)the likeness of a throne, ^(B)in appearance ^(C)like sapphire;^[a] and seated above the likeness of a throne was ^(D)a likeness with a human appearance. ²⁷ And ^(E)upward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were ^(F)gleaming metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed all around. And downward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and ^(G)there was brightness around him.^[b]

^14 (A)The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. ^(B)His eyes were like a flame of fire, ^15 (C)his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and ^(D)his voice was like the roar of many waters.

The Ancient of Days Reigns

⁹ “As I looked,