Ezekiel 1:17

They went on their four sides: they turned not as they went;

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.

In Context

16And the appearance of the wheels was as the appearance of beryl: and the four had one likeness: and their work was as it were a wheel in a wheel.

18neither did their backs turn: and they were high: and I beheld them, and the backs of them four were full of eyes round about.

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Cross References

Ezekiel 1:9And the faces of them four turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

Ezekiel 10:1Then I looked, and, behold, over the firmament that was above the head of the cherubs there was a likeness of a throne over them, as a sapphire stone.

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 1:16-26

The Vision of the Wheels. ( b. c. 595.) 15 Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with his four faces. 16 The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel. 17 When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went. 18 As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and… Read the whole commentary →

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