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This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf's foot; and they sparkled like burnished brass. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>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 [thus]: <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>their wings were joined one to another; they didn't turn when they went; each one went straight forward. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and the four of them had the face of a lion on the right side; and the four of them had the face of an ox on the left side; the four of them also had the face of an eagle. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went; they didn't turn when they went. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches: [the fire] went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.</p> <p class="hdg">Vision of the Four Wheels</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and the four of them had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn when they went. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and the four of them had their rims full of eyes all around. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>When the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>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.</p> <p class="hdg">Vision of the Divine Glory</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched forth over their heads above. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Under the expanse were their wings straight, the one toward the other: each one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and on the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it all around, from the appearance of his waist and upward; and from the appearance of his waist and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him. <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezekiel/1-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>As the appearance of the rainbow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. It is in the Public Domain. Please feel free to copy and distribute it freely. Thank you to Michael Paul Johnson for making this work available. 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