Ezekiel 1:6

Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.

In Context

5Out of its center came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: They had the likeness of a man.

7Their feet were straight feet. The sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like burnished bronze.

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:24Five cubits was the length of one wing of the cherub, and five cubits was the length of the other wing of the cherub. From the tip of one wing to the tip of the other was ten cubits.

Ezekiel 1:8They had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides. The four of them had their faces and their wings like this:

Ezekiel 10:10As for their appearance, the four of them had one likeness, like a wheel within a wheel.

Ezekiel 10:21Every one had four faces, and every one four wings. The likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.

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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