Ezekiel 1:8

and the hands of a man! were under their wings, on their four sides,—and their faces and their wings belonged to the four of them:

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

7and their feet were straight feet,—and the sole of their feet was like the sole of the foot of a calf, but sparkling, as shining bronze to look upon;

9joined to each other, were their wings,—they turned not when they went, each one straight before him, did they go;

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Cross References

Isaiah 6:6Then flew unto me one of the seraphim, And in his hand, a live coal,—With tongs, had he taken it from off the altar.

Ezekiel 8:3Then put he forth the similitude of a hand, and took me by the forelock of my head,—and the Spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heavens and brought me to Jerusalem in the visions of God into the opening of the inner gate that looketh toward the north, where was the seat of the Statue of Jealousy. that provoketh to jealousy;

Ezekiel 10:7And the cherub put forth his hand from between the cherubim unto the fire that was between the cherubim, and took up thereof and gave into the hands of him who was clothed with linen,—who took [it] and went forth,

Ezekiel 10:18And when the glory of Yahweh went forth from off the threshold of the house,—and stood over 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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