Ezekiel 1:18
Their rims were high and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
17As they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.
Cross References
Job 37:22Out of the north He comes in golden splendor; awesome majesty surrounds Him.
Psalms 97:2Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
Zechariah 4:10For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven eyes of the LORD, which scan the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.”
Revelation 4:8And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”
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 →