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.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThen 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.
Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.
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.
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▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzekiel — 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)