Ezekiel 1:13
The four creatures resembled burning coals or torches. A blazing fire moved back and forth among the creatures, and lighting flashed from among them.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
In Context
14The creatures moved back and forth extremely rapidly, like [SIM] flashes of lightning.
Cross References
Genesis 15:17When the sun had set and it had become dark, unexpectedly a blazing torch and a clay pot containing burning coals from which smoke was rising appeared and went between the halves of the animals.
Ezekiel 1:7Their legs were straight. Their feet resembled the hooves of calves, and the creatures shone like polished bronze.
Matthew 28:3His appearance was as bright [SIM] as lightning, and his clothes were as white as snow.
Revelation 10:1In the vision I saw another mighty angel that was coming down out of heaven. A cloud surrounded him. There was a rainbow over his head. His face shone [SIM] like the sun. His legs looked like pillars of fire.
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 →