What is the meaning of Revelation 4:7?

* The two F.O.G. Bibles and Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

World English Bible (WEB)

The first creature was like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face like a man, and the fourth was like a flying eagle.

Strong's King James

And{G2532} the first{G4413} beast{G2226} was like{G3664} a lion{G3023}, and{G2532} the second{G1208} beast{G2226} like{G3664} a calf{G3448}, and{G2532} the third{G5154} beast{G2226} had{G2192}{(G5723)} a face{G4383} as{G5613} a man{G444}, and{G2532} the fourth{G5067} beast{G2226} was like{G3664} a flying{G4072}{(G5740)} eagle{G105}.

The F.O.G *

(7) The first and foremost creature like a lion, the second creature like a calf, the third creature has a face like a man and the fourth creature as a flying eagle.

The F.O.G Message *

[7] The first living creature resembled a mighty lion, the second was like a powerful ox, the third had a face like a human, and the fourth was like a majestic eagle in flight.

Young's Literal Translation

and the first living creature is like a lion, and the second living creature is like a calf, and the third living creature hath the face as a man, and the fourth living creature is like an eagle flying.

Revelation 4:7

Commentary: What is the Meaning of this Verse?

Jean Paul Joseph

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