And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.
And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.
And there is a voice from above the expanse, that is above their head: in their standing they let fall their wings.
and there was a voice from above the expanse that was over their heads. When they stood, they let down their wings.
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)