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Ezekiel 1:18-20
New International Version
Ezekiel 1:18-20
New International Version
18 Their rims were high and awesome, and all four rims were full of eyes(A) all around.
19 When the living creatures moved, the wheels beside them moved; and when the living creatures rose from the ground, the wheels also rose. 20 Wherever the spirit would go, they would go,(B) and the wheels would rise along with them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
Ezekiel 1:18-20
English Standard Version
Ezekiel 1:18-20
English Standard Version
18 And their rims were tall and awesome, (A)and the rims of all four were full of eyes all around. 19 (B)And when the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; (C)and when the living creatures rose from the earth, the wheels rose. 20 (D)Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, (E)for the spirit of the living creatures[a] was in the wheels.
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- Ezekiel 1:20 Or the spirit of life; also verse 21
Ezekiel 1:18-20
New American Standard Bible
Ezekiel 1:18-20
New American Standard Bible
18 As for their rims, they were high and awesome, and the rims of all four of them were [a](A)covered with eyes all around. 19 (B)Whenever the living beings [b]moved, the wheels [c]moved with them. And whenever the living beings (C)rose from the earth, the wheels rose also. 20 (D)Wherever the spirit was about to go, they would go in that direction[d]. And the wheels rose just as they did; for the spirit of the living [e]beings was in the wheels.
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- Ezekiel 1:18 Lit full of
- Ezekiel 1:19 Lit went
- Ezekiel 1:19 Lit went
- Ezekiel 1:20 MT adds the spirit to go
- Ezekiel 1:20 MT being
Ezekiel 1:18-20
King James Version
Ezekiel 1:18-20
King James Version
18 As for their rings, they were so high that they were dreadful; and their rings were full of eyes round about them four.
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.
20 Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
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Ezekiel 1:18-20
New King James Version
Ezekiel 1:18-20
New King James Version
18 As for their rims, they were so high they were awesome; and their rims were (A)full of eyes, all around the four of them. 19 (B)When the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up. 20 Wherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, because there the spirit went; and the wheels were lifted together with them, (C)for the spirit of the [a]living creatures was in the wheels.
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- Ezekiel 1:20 Lit. living creature; LXX, Vg. spirit of life; Tg. creatures
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