Ezekiel 1:12

Every one of them went straight forward; wherever the spirit was to go they went; they went on without turning.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

In Context

11And their wings were separate at the top; two of the wings of every one were joined one to another, and two were covering their bodies.

13And between the living beings it was like burning coals of fire, as if flames were going one after the other between the living beings; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went thunder-flames.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 1:17The four of them went straight forward without turning to one side.

Ezekiel 10:22As for the form of their faces, they were the faces whose form I saw by the river Chebar; when they went, every one of them went straight forward.

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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