Ezekiel 1:8

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides. And those four had their faces and their wings [thus]:

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.

In Context

7And their feet were straight feet, and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot, and they sparkled like burnished brass.

9Their wings were joined one to another. They did not turn when they went; they went each one straight forward.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:6Then one of the seraphim flew to me, having a live coal in his hand, which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar.

Ezekiel 8:3And he put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head. And the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner [court] that looks

Ezekiel 10:7And the cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim to the fire that was between the cherubim, and took, and put it into the hands of him who was clothed in linen, who took it and went out.

Ezekiel 10:18And the glory of LORD went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 1:5-15

Vision of the Four Living Creatures. ( b. c. 595.) 4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire. 5 Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man. 6 And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings. 7 And their feet were straight feet; and the… Read the whole commentary →

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