Rainbow

The rainbow holds diverse symbolic meanings across different cultures and religions, from being worshipped by hill tribes in India and Africa as a celestial snake to being seen as a promise from God in Hebrew and Christian traditions. 85:4.2

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Rainbow, arch of the promise 85:4.2 — Gn 9:9-17.
• Angels of fire 85:4.2 — Ex 3:2; Ex 13:21-22; Ex 19:18; 2 Ch 7:1-3; Ps 104:4; Nm 9:15-16; Dt 4:12; Acts 7:30; Jg 6:20-21.
• Angels of water 85:4.2 — Gn 16:7; Jn 5:4.
• Angels of air 85:4.2 — Gn 22:15; Eph 2:2.