MANNAFEST

Then did the cherubims lift up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

KJV

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ASV

Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

WEB

Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

YLT

And the cherubs lift up their wings, and the wheels are over-against them, and the honour of the God of Israel is over them above.

DBT

And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of theGod of Israel was over them above.

About this book

Old Testament

EzekielThe 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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