Ezekiel 10:11
When they moved, they went in any of the four directions without turning as they went. They followed the direction the head faced and did not turn as they moved.
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King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
KJV1611 – Modern English
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they did not turn as they went, but they followed wherever the head looked; they did not turn as they went.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
When they wente forth, they wete all iiij together, not turnynge aboute in their goinge: But where the first wente, thither wente they after also, so that they turned not aboute in their goinge.
Geneva Bible (1560)
When they went foorth, they went vpon their foure sides, and they returned not as they went: but to the place whither the first went, they went after it, and they turned not as they went.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
When they went foorth, they went vpon their foure sides, not turnyng backe in their goyng: for which way the head of the first loked, after it they went, so that they turned not backe in their goyng.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Webster's Bible (1833)
When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they didn't turn as they went.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
In their going, on their four sides they go; they turn not round in their going, for to the place whither the head turneth, after it they go, they turn not round in their going.
American Standard Version (1901)
When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
American Standard Version (1901)
When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
When they were moving, they went on their four sides without turning; they went after the head in the direction in which it was looking; they went without turning.
World English Bible (2000)
When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they didn't turn as they went.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
When they moved, they would go in any of the four directions they faced without turning as they moved; in the direction the head would turn they would follow without turning as they moved,
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 1:17 : 17 They could move in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.
- Ezek 10:22 : 22 Their faces looked like those I had seen by the Kebar River. Each one moved straight ahead, in the direction of its face.
- Matt 8:8-9 : 8 But the centurion replied, 'Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.' 9 'For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one, ‘Go,’ and he goes; and another, ‘Come,’ and he comes; and I tell my servant, ‘Do this,’ and he does it.' 10 When Jesus heard this, He was amazed and said to those following Him, 'Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.'
- Ezek 1:20 : 20 Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
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- Ezek 1:5-2521 verses92%
5From its center came the likeness of four living creatures, and this was their appearance: they had a human-like form.
6Each of them had four faces and four wings.
7Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the soles of a calf’s foot, gleaming like polished bronze.
8Under their wings on their four sides were human hands. All four of them had faces and wings.
9Their wings touched one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
10Their faces had this appearance: Each of the four had the face of a human, on the right side the face of a lion, on the left side the face of an ox, and each also had the face of an eagle.
11Their faces and their wings were spread out above. Each had two wings touching those of another and two covering their bodies.
12Each went straight ahead in the direction the spirit was guiding them. They did not turn as they moved.
13The appearance of the living creatures was like burning coals of fire or like torches. Fire moved back and forth among the living creatures. It was radiant, and lightning flashed out of it.
14The living creatures darted back and forth like flashes of lightning.
15As I looked at the living creatures, I saw one wheel on the ground beside each of the four living creatures.
16The appearance of the wheels and their construction was like the gleam of beryl, and all four looked alike. Their appearance and structure were as if a wheel were within a wheel.
17They could move in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.
18Their rims were tall and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around.
19When the living creatures moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when the living creatures rose from the ground, the wheels also rose.
20Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
21When the creatures moved, the wheels moved; when they stood still, the wheels stood still; and when they rose from the ground, the wheels rose with them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
22Over the heads of the living creatures there was something like an expanse, gleaming like awe-inspiring crystal, spread out above their heads.
23Under the expanse, their wings were spread out straight, one toward another, and each creature had two wings covering its body on one side and two wings covering its body on the other side.
24When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of mighty waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stood still, they let down their wings.
25A voice came from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.
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17When the cherubim stood still, the wheels stood still, and when they rose, the wheels rose with them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in them.
18Then the glory of the LORD departed from over the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.
19As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose from the ground, with the wheels beside them. They stopped at the entrance to the eastern gate of the LORD's house, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.
20These were the living creatures I had seen beneath the God of Israel by the Kebar River, and I realized that they were cherubim.
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