Ezekiel 10:17
When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
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Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
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.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
When they stood,{H5975} these stood;{H5975} and when they mounted up,{H7311} these mounted up{H7426} with them: for the spirit{H7307} of the living creature{H2416} was in them.
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
When they stood{H5975}{(H8800)}, these stood{H5975}{(H8799)}; and when they were lifted up{H7311}{(H8800)}, these lifted up{H7426}{(H8735)} themselves also: for the spirit{H7307} of the living creature{H2416} was in them.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
Shortly, when they stode, these stode also: And when they were lift vp, ye wheles were lift vp also with the, for the sprete of life was in the wheles.
Geneva Bible (1560)
When the Cherubims stoode, they stood: & when they were lifted vp, they lifted the selues vp also: for the spirit of the beast was in them.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
Shortly when they stoode, these stoode also, and when they were lifted vp, the wheeles lift vp them selues also with them: for the spirite of the beast was in the wheeles.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
When they stood, [these] stood; and when they were lifted up, [these] lifted up themselves [also]: for the spirit of the living creature [was] in them.
Webster's Bible (1833)
When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
In their standing they stand, and in their exaltation they are exalted with them: for the living spirit `is' in them.
American Standard Version (1901)
When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
American Standard Version (1901)
When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
When they were at rest in their place, these were at rest; when they were lifted up, these went up with them: for the spirit of life was in them.
World English Bible (2000)
When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
When the cherubim stood still, the wheels stood still, and when they rose up, the wheels rose up with them, for the spirit of the living beings was in the wheels.
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 1:20-21 : 20 Wherever the spirit was to go, they went, there was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. 21 When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
- Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
- Rev 11:11 : 11 And after three and a half days, the Spirit of life from God entered them, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell on those who saw them.
- Gen 2:7 : 7 And the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- Ezek 1:12 : 12 And each went straight forward: wherever the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Ezek 1:8-2518 verses89%
8 And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and the four of them had their faces and their wings.
9 Their wings were joined to one another; they turned not when they went; they each went straight forward.
10 As for the likeness of their faces, the four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side; and the four had the face of an ox on the left side; the four also had the face of an eagle.
11 Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of each were joined to one another, and two covered their bodies.
12 And each went straight forward: wherever the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.
13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
14 And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
15 Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold, one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, with their four faces.
16 The appearance of the wheels and their work was like the color of a beryl: and the four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
17 When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.
18 As for their rims, they were so high that they were fearful; and their rims were full of eyes all around the four of them.
19 And when the living creatures went, the wheels went by them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.
20 Wherever the spirit was to go, they went, there was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
21 When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
22 And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the color of an awesome crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.
23 And under the firmament were their wings straight, one toward the other: each one had two, which covered on this side, and each one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.
24 And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings.
25 And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
- Ezek 10:8-169 verses88%
8 And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man's hand under their wings.
9 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.
10 And regarding their appearances, the four had one likeness, as if one wheel was within another wheel.
11 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.
12 And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes all around, the wheels that they four had.
13 As for the wheels, it was called to them in my hearing, O wheel.
14 And each one had four faces: the first face was the face of a cherub, the second was the face of a man, the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
15 And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.
16 And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them: and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the earth, the same wheels also did not turn from beside them.
- Ezek 10:18-214 verses82%
18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.
19 And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and rose from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels were also beside them, and everyone stood at the entrance of the east gate of the LORD's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.
20 This is the living creature that I saw under the God of Israel by the river of Chebar; and I knew that they were the cherubim.
21 Each one had four faces, and each one four wings; and the likeness of the hands of a man was under their wings.
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22 Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.
- Ezek 10:1-66 verses75%
1 Then I looked, and, behold, in the sky above the head of the cherubim there appeared over them what looked like a sapphire stone, resembling a throne.
2 And he spoke to the man clothed with linen, and said, Go in between the wheels, under the cherub, and fill your hands with coals of fire from between the cherubim, and scatter them over the city. And he went in, in my sight.
3 Now the cherubim stood on the right side of the house, as the man went in; and the cloud filled the inner court.
4 Then the glory of the LORD went up from the cherub, and stood over the threshold of the house; and the house was filled with the cloud, and the court was full of the brightness of the LORD's glory.
5 And the sound of the cherubim's wings was heard even in the outer court, like the voice of Almighty God when He speaks.
6 And it happened, that when he commanded the man clothed with linen, saying, Take fire from between the wheels, from between the cherubim; then he went in, and stood beside the wheels.
- Ezek 1:5-62 verses74%
5 Also out of its midst 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.
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13 The wings of these cherubim spread out twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
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10 So I prophesied as he commanded me, and the breath came into them, and they lived, and stood upon their feet, an exceedingly great army.
- 1 Kgs 6:26-272 verses71%
26 The height of one cherub was ten cubits, and so was the other cherub.
27 And he set the cherubim inside the inner house; and they stretched out the wings of the cherubim, so that the wing of one touched one wall, and the wing of the other cherub touched the other wall; and their wings touched each other in the middle of the house.
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8 And when I looked, indeed, the sinews and the flesh came upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.
- Ezek 3:12-132 verses70%
12 Then the spirit took me up, and I heard behind me a voice of a great rushing, saying, Blessed be the glory of the LORD from his place.
13 I heard also the noise of the wings of the living creatures that touched one another, and the noise of the wheels beside them, and a noise of a great rushing.
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9 Whenever the living creatures give glory and honor and thanks to Him who sits on the throne, who lives forever and ever,
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7 For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and its staves above.
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11 And he rode upon a cherub, and flew: and he was seen upon the wings of the wind.