Ezekiel 1:8

And the hand of a man was under their wings on their four sides.

Brenton Septuagint

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 legs were straight; and their feet were winged, and there were sparks, like gleaming brass, and their wings were light.

9And the faces of them four turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:6And there was sent to me one of the seraphs, and he had in his hand a coal, which he had taken off the altar with the tongs:

Ezekiel 8:3And he stretched forth the likeness of a hand, and took me up by the crown of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between the earth and sky, and brought me to Jerusalem in a vision of God, to the porch of the gate that looks to the north, where was the pillar of the Purchaser.

Ezekiel 10:7And he stretched forth his hand into the midst of the fire that was between the cherubs, and took thereof, and put it into the hands of the man clothed with the sacred robe: and he took it, and went out.

Ezekiel 10:18Then the glory of the Lord departed from the house, and went up on the cherubs.

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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