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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 10:16 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Eze 10:16 |
King James |
And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
(See on Eze 10:11; Eze 1:19).
lifted up . . . wings--to depart, following "the glory of the Lord" which was on the point of departing (Eze 10:18). |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| are a repetition of the general description of the nature and connection of the various parts of the vision, and this is the more appropriate as showing why they were regarded as "one living creature" Eze 10:15. The attributes here assigned to them show that they were pervaded by one will - "the spirit of the living creature" (others, as in the margin, "the spirit of life") "was in them." |
18 Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.
19 And when the living creatures went, the wheels went by them: and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.
11 When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
15 And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.