³ Now the winged creatures were standing to the right of the temple when the man went in, and the cloud filled the inner courtyard. ⁴ Then the Lord’s glory rose from above the winged creatures^[a] and moved toward the temple’s threshold. The temple was filled with the cloud, and the courtyard was filled with the brightness of the Lord’s glory. ⁵ The sound of the winged creatures’ wings could be heard as far as the outer courtyard. It was like the sound of God Almighty^[b] when he speaks.