Ezekiel 10:5

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“The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.”

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BSBPD

“The sound of the wings of the cherubim could be heard as far as the outer court, like the voice of God Almighty when He speaks.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaketh.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And a noise of the wings of the cherubs hath been heard unto the outer court, as the voice of God--the Mighty One--in His speaking.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 10:5 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
  2. Exodus 19:19And as the sound of the ram’s horn grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in the thunder.
  3. Exodus 20:18When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.
  4. Deuteronomy 4:12And the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words, but saw no form; there was only a voice.
  5. 1 Kings 7:9All these buildings were constructed with costly stones, cut to size and trimmed with saws inside and out from the foundation to the eaves, and from the outside to the great courtyard.
  6. 2 Chronicles 4:9He made the courtyard of the priests and the large court with its doors, and he overlaid the doors with bronze.
  7. Job 37:2Listen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling that comes from His mouth.
  8. Job 40:9Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
  9. Psalms 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.
  10. Psalms 68:33to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.
  11. Psalms 77:17The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth.
  12. Ezekiel 1:24When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings.
  13. Ezekiel 46:21Then he brought me into the outer court and led me around to its four corners, and I saw a separate court in each of its corners.
  14. John 12:28Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
  15. Hebrews 12:18For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;
  16. Revelation 10:3Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.

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