These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Ezekiel 1
Tanakh 28 verses
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Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar that the were opened, and I saw visions of .
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Ezekiel 11:24 Matthew 3:16 Acts 7:56 Acts 10:11 Ezekiel 3:23 Ezekiel 8:3 Numbers 12:6 Luke 3:21 Ezekiel 10:15 Ezekiel 10:20 Revelation 19:11 Ezekiel 43:3 Ezekiel 1:3 Revelation 4:1 Numbers 4:3 Ezekiel 3:15 Daniel 8:1-2 Ezekiel 10:22 Isaiah 1:1 John 1:51 Matthew 17:9 Acts 10:3 Genesis 15:1 Jeremiah 24:5-7 Genesis 46:2 Ezekiel 40:2 Exodus 24:10 Hosea 12:10 2 Corinthians 12:1 Acts 9:10-12 Ecclesiastes 9:1-2 Luke 3:23 Mark 1:10 Joel 2:28 -
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In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of Jehoiachin’s captivity,
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- 3 the of came expressly unto the , the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of was there upon him.
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And I looked, and, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with a fire flashing up, so that a brightness was round about it; and out of the midst thereof as the colour of electrum, out of the midst of the fire.
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Ezekiel 8:2 Ezekiel 1:27 Jeremiah 23:19 Isaiah 21:1 Jeremiah 25:32 Jeremiah 1:13-14 Jeremiah 4:6 Nahum 1:3-6 Deuteronomy 4:11-12 Jeremiah 25:9 Exodus 24:16-17 Hebrews 12:29 Habakkuk 3:3-5 2 Chronicles 5:13 Revelation 1:15 Psalm 18:11-13 Exodus 19:16-18 Habakkuk 1:8-9 2 Chronicles 7:1-3 Ezekiel 10:8-9 Isaiah 19:1 Psalm 50:3 Ezekiel 10:2-4 Jeremiah 6:1 Psalm 97:2-3 Psalm 104:3-4 -
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And out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
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- 6 And every one had four faces, and every one of them had four wings.
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And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.
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And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and as for the faces and wings of them four,
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- 9 their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
- 10 As for the likeness of their faces, they had the of a man; and they four had the of a lion on the right side; and they four had the of an ox on the left side; they four had also the of an eagle.
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Thus were their faces; and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
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And they went every one straight forward; whither the was to go, they went; they turned not when they went.
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As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like coals of fire, burning like the appearance of torches; it flashed up and down among the living creatures; and there was brightness to the fire, and out of the fire went forth lightning.
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And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
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Now as I beheld the living creatures, behold one wheel at the bottom hard by the living creatures, at the four faces thereof.
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The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl; and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.
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When they went, they went toward their four sides; they turned not when they went.
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- 18 As for their rings, they were high and they were dreadful; and they four had their rings full of eyes round about.
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And when the living creatures went, the wheels went hard by them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the bottom, the wheels were lifted up.
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Whithersoever the was to go, as the was to go thither, so they went; and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the of the living creature was in the wheels.
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When those went, these went, and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the of the living creature was in the wheels.
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And over the heads of the living creatures there was the likeness of a firmament, like the colour of the terrible ice, stretched forth over their heads above.
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And under the firmament were their wings conformable the one to the other; this one of them had two which covered, and that one of them had two which covered, their bodies.
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And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host; when they stood, they let down their wings.
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For, when there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads, as they stood, they let down their wings.
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And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.
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Ezekiel 10:1 Exodus 24:10 Revelation 1:13 Isaiah 6:1 Ezekiel 1:22 Isaiah 54:11 Hebrews 12:2 Isaiah 9:6-7 Daniel 10:18 Revelation 5:13 Philippians 2:9-10 Matthew 25:13 Hebrews 8:1 Genesis 32:24-30 Hebrews 1:8 Jeremiah 23:5-6 Matthew 28:18 Revelation 4:2-3 Psalm 45:6 Revelation 20:11 Zechariah 6:13 Ephesians 1:21-22 1 Peter 3:22 Revelation 14:14 Revelation 3:21 Daniel 7:9-10 Daniel 7:14 Joshua 5:13 -
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And I saw as the colour of electrum, as the appearance of fire round about enclosing it, from the appearance of his loins and upward; and from the appearance of his loins and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness round about him.
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As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the of . And when I saw it, I fell upon my , and I heard a voice of one that spoke.
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Revelation 10:1 Ezekiel 3:23 Genesis 17:3 Daniel 8:17 Revelation 4:3 Ezekiel 8:4 Exodus 24:16 Exodus 33:18-23 Acts 9:4 Numbers 12:6-8 Ezekiel 43:3-5 Ezekiel 11:22-23 Leviticus 9:24 Revelation 1:17-18 1 Corinthians 13:12 Isaiah 54:8-10 Exodus 16:10 Ezekiel 44:4 Daniel 10:16-17 Genesis 9:13-16 1 Kings 8:10-11 Exodus 16:7 Daniel 10:7-9 Ezekiel 10:19-20 Matthew 17:5-6