When they stood, these stood; and when they were lifted up, these lifted up themselves also: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsWhen they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
When the cherubim stood still, the wheels also stood still, and when they ascended, the wheels ascended with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
In their standing they stand, and in their exaltation they are exalted with them: for the living spirit is in them.
When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
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)