Ezekiel 10:9
I looked, and I saw four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside each cherub. The appearance of the wheels was like the gleam of a beryl stone.
Additional Resources
Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And when I looked, behold, the four wheels by the cherubim, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like the color of a beryl stone.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels was as the colour of a beryl stone.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And I looked,{H7200} and behold, four{H702} wheels{H212} beside{H681} the cherubim,{H3742} one{H259} wheel{H212} beside{H681} one{H259} cherub,{H3742} and another{H259} wheel{H212} beside{H681} another{H259} cherub;{H3742} and the appearance{H4758} of the wheels{H212} was like{H5869} unto a beryl{H8658} stone.{H68}
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And when I looked{H7200}{(H8799)}, behold the four{H702} wheels{H212} by{H681} the cherubims{H3742}, one{H259} wheel{H212} by{H681} one{H259} cherub{H3742}, and another{H259} wheel{H212} by{H681} another{H259} cherub{H3742}: and the appearance{H4758} of the wheels{H212} was as the colour{H5869} of a beryl{H8658} stone{H68}.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
I sawe also foure wheles besyde the Cherubins, so that by euery Cherub there stode a whele. And the wheles were (to loke vpon) after ye fashion of ye precious stone of Tharsis:
Geneva Bible (1560)
And when I looked vp, beholde, foure wheeles were beside the Cherubims, one wheele by one Cherub, and another wheele by another Cherub, and the appearance of the wheeles was as the colour of a Chrysolite stone.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
I loked also, and behold foure wheeles beside the Cherubims, one wheele by one Cherub, and another by another Cherub, and the wheeles were to loke vpon after the fashion of the precious stone Tharsis.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And when I looked, behold the four wheels by the cherubims, one wheel by one cherub, and another wheel by another cherub: and the appearance of the wheels [was] as the colour of a beryl stone.
Webster's Bible (1833)
I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like a beryl stone.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
and I look, and lo, four wheels near the cherubs, one wheel near the one cherub, and another wheel near the other cherub, and the appearance of the wheels `is' as the colour of a beryl stone.
American Standard Version (1901)
And I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like unto a beryl stone.
American Standard Version (1901)
And I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like unto a beryl stone.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And looking, I saw four wheels by the side of the winged ones, one wheel by the side of a winged one and another wheel by the side of another: and the wheels were like the colour of a beryl stone to the eye.
World English Bible (2000)
I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like a beryl stone.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
As I watched, I noticed four wheels by the cherubim, one wheel beside each cherub; the wheels gleamed like jasper.
Referenced Verses
- Dan 10:6 : 6 His body was like beryl, his face shone like lightning, and his eyes were like flaming torches. His arms and legs gleamed like polished bronze, and the sound of his words was like a multitude.
- Rev 21:20 : 20 the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
- Ezek 1:15-17 : 15 As I looked at the living creatures, I saw one wheel on the ground beside each of the four living creatures. 16 The 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. 17 They could move in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Ezek 1:13-2311 verses90%
13 The 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.
14 The living creatures darted back and forth like flashes of lightning.
15 As I looked at the living creatures, I saw one wheel on the ground beside each of the four living creatures.
16 The 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.
17 They could move in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.
18 Their rims were tall and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes all around.
19 When the living creatures moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when the living creatures rose from the ground, the wheels also rose.
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.
21 When 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.
22 Over the heads of the living creatures there was something like an expanse, gleaming like awe-inspiring crystal, spread out above their heads.
23 Under 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.
- Ezek 10:10-178 verses90%
10 All four wheels looked alike in their appearance, resembling a wheel within a wheel.
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.
12 Their entire bodies, backs, hands, wings, and the wheels were completely covered with eyes all around—the wheels belonged to all four of them.
13 I heard the wheels being called 'whirling wheels' in my hearing.
14 Each cherub had four faces: one was the face of a cherub, the second the face of a man, the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
15 The cherubim rose upward; they were the living beings I had seen by the Kebar River.
16 When the cherubim moved, the wheels would go beside them, and when the cherubim lifted their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not turn away but stayed close to them.
17 When 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.
- Ezek 10:1-33 verses84%
1 I looked, and I saw above the expanse that was over the heads of the cherubim something like a sapphire stone, resembling the appearance of a throne, appearing over them.
2 And He said to the man clothed in linen, 'Go in among the wheels beneath the cherubim. Fill your hands with burning coals from among the cherubim and scatter them over the city.' And he went in as I watched.
3 The cherubim were standing on the south side of the temple when the man entered, and the cloud filled the inner court.
- 1 Kgs 7:32-332 verses80%
32 The four wheels were under the frames, and the axles of the wheels were attached to the stand. Each wheel was one and a half cubits high.
33 The workmanship of the wheels was like that of a chariot wheel; their axles, rims, spokes, and hubs were all cast metal.
- Ezek 10:5-62 verses79%
5 The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.
6 When He commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, 'Take fire from within the wheels, from among the cherubim,' the man went in and stood beside a wheel.
- Ezek 10:19-213 verses79%
19 As 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.
20 These were the living creatures I had seen beneath the God of Israel by the Kebar River, and I realized that they were cherubim.
21 Each had four faces and four wings, and under their wings was what looked like human hands.
- 79%
8 Under the wings of the cherubim could be seen something like the form of a human hand.
- Ezek 1:4-85 verses77%
4 I looked, and there was a stormy wind coming from the north, a great cloud with flashing fire inside it and a bright light surrounding it. From within the fire there was something that gleamed like amber.
5 From its center came the likeness of four living creatures, and this was their appearance: they had a human-like form.
6 Each of them had four faces and four wings.
7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the soles of a calf’s foot, gleaming like polished bronze.
8 Under their wings on their four sides were human hands. All four of them had faces and wings.
- 76%
1 I looked up again and saw four chariots coming out from between two mountains—mountains made of bronze.
- 76%
22 Then the cherubim lifted their wings, and the wheels were beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.
- Ezek 1:26-272 verses76%
26 Above the expanse over their heads was something like a throne, resembling a sapphire stone. And on the likeness of the throne was a likeness with the appearance of a human seated above it.
27 I saw something like a gleaming metal, as if it were glowing amber, with a fiery appearance all around it. From what appeared to be his waist upward, and from his waist downward, I saw an appearance like fire and a brilliant radiance surrounding him.
- Ezek 1:10-112 verses75%
10 Their 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.
11 Their faces and their wings were spread out above. Each had two wings touching those of another and two covering their bodies.
- 74%
6 Before the throne there was what looked like a sea of glass, clear as crystal. In the middle of the throne and around it were four living creatures, full of eyes in front and behind.
- 73%
2 I looked, and there was a form with the appearance of fire. From what looked like his waist downward was fire, and from his waist upward was something like a glowing brightness, resembling gleaming metal.
- 72%
3 The one seated there had an appearance like jasper and carnelian, and all around the throne was a rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald.
- 1 Kgs 7:29-302 verses71%
29 On the panels between the frames were lions, oxen, and cherubim. Above and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.
30 Each stand had four bronze wheels with axles and supports. Its wash basin rested on cast supports attached with wreaths on each side.
- 71%
13 It was the sound of the wings of the living creatures touching one another, and the sound of the wheels among them, and the sound of a great rumbling.
- 2 Chr 4:3-42 verses71%
3 Below the rim, he placed figures of oxen encircling it, ten to a cubit, arranged in two rows, cast as part of the basin itself.
4 The basin stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east; the sea basin rested on them, and all their hindquarters faced inward.
- 71%
25 The basin rested on twelve bronze oxen, three facing north, three west, three south, and three east; the basin sat on their backs, and all their hind parts were turned inward.