Ezekiel 10:17

When they were at rest in their place, these were at rest; when they were lifted up, these went up with them: for the spirit of life was in them.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.

In Context

16And when the winged ones went, the wheels went by their side: and when their wings were lifted to take them up from the earth, the wheels were not turned from their side.

18Then the glory of the Lord went out from the doorstep of the house, and came to rest over the winged ones.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 1:12Every one of them went straight forward; wherever the spirit was to go they went; they went on without turning.

Ezekiel 1:21When these went on, the others went; and when these came to rest, the others came to rest; and when these were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up by their side: for the spirit of the living beings was in the wheels.

Revelation 11:11And after three days and a half the breath of life from God went into them, and they got up on their feet; and great fear came on those who saw them.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 10:9-22

The Vision of the Divine Glory. ( b. c. 593.) 8 And there appeared in the cherubims the form of a man's hand under their wings. 9 And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone. 10 And as for their appearances, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel had been in the midst of a wheel. 11 When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to… Read the whole commentary →

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