Ezekiel 1:8

Under their wings on their four sides they had human hands. All four living creatures had faces and wings,

Berean Standard Bible

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

7Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze.

9and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:6Then one of the seraphim flew to me, and in his hand was a glowing coal that he had taken with tongs from the altar.

Ezekiel 8:3He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was seated.

Ezekiel 10:7Then one of the cherubim reached out his hand and took some of the fire that was among them. And he put it into the hands of the man clothed in linen, who received it and went out.

Ezekiel 10:18Then the glory of the LORD moved away from the threshold of the temple and stood above 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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