Ezekiel 1:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they moved.”
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“Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they moved.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; they turned not when they went.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And each straight forward they go, whither the spirit is to go, they go, they turn not round in their going.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Ezekiel 1:12 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 1:9and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
- Ezekiel 1:17As they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.
- Ezekiel 1:20Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, and the wheels would rise alongside them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
- Ezekiel 10:22Their faces looked like the faces I had seen by the River Kebar. Each creature went straight ahead.
- Hebrews 1:14Are not the angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).