the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel(A) the priest, the son of Buzi, by the Kebar River in the land of the Babylonians.[a] There the hand of the Lord was on him.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 1:3 Or Chaldeans

The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the Lord was there upon him.

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12 Each one went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they went.(A) 13 The appearance of the living creatures was like burning coals(B) of fire or like torches. Fire moved back and forth among the creatures; it was bright, and lightning(C) flashed out of it. 14 The creatures sped back and forth like flashes of lightning.(D)

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12 And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps: it went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.

14 And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

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