Ezekiel 11:22

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.”

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BSBPD

“Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Then did the cherubims lift up their wings, and the wheels beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And the cherubs lift up their wings, and the wheels <FI>are<Fi> over-against them, and the honour of the God of Israel <FI>is<Fi> over them above.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezekiel 11:22 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezekiel 1:19So as the living creatures moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when the creatures rose from the ground, the wheels also rose.
  2. Ezekiel 9:3Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side.
  3. Ezekiel 10:19As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the ground, with the wheels beside them as they went. And they stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD, with the glory of the God of Israel above them.

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