Ezekiel 1:14 KJV — MannaFest

Ezekiel 1:14

And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

KJV

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ASV

And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

WEB

The creatures were darting back and forth as quickly as flashes of lightning.

YLT

And the living creatures are running, and turning back, as the appearance of the flash.

DBT

And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

About this book

Old Testament

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Ezekiel — The exile prophet — priest taken to Babylon in 597 BC, writing to a community still convinced the exile is temporary. Wheels within wheels, the glory departing, dry bones coming to life, and the city whose new name is YHWH Shammah — ‘the LORD is there.’

Author: Ezekiel, son of Buzi the priest (1:3)
Date: Dated oracles 593 BC (1:1, fifth year of Jehoiachin's exile) to 571 BC (29:17)

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Cross-references

10 verses on the floor

Matthew 24:27
For as the lightning cometh out of the east, and shineth even unto the west; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Zechariah 4:10
For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven; they are the eyes of the Lord, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Daniel 10:6
His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.
Daniel 9:21
Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
Psalms 147:15
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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They ran into the lower world, to do what was to be done there; but, when they had done it, they returned like flash of lightning to the upper world again, to the beatific vision of their God, which they could not with any patience be longer from than their service did require.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EZE 1:14ZEC 4:10 JOB 8:7
EZE 1:14ZEC 4:10 1CO 1:28-29
EZE 1:14ZEC 4:10 MAT 13:31-33
EZE 1:14ZEC 4:10 2CH 16:9
EZE 1:14ZEC 4:10 HAG 2:3
EZE 1:14LUK 17:24 MAT 24:27
EZE 1:14MAT 24:27 ZEC 9:14
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EZE 1:14PSA 147:15 JOB 37:12

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