Ezekiel 1:17

Ezekiel chapter 1 · verse 17 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not when they went.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not when they went.

Context

v.16The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto a beryl: and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.

v.17This passage

v.18As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and they four had their rims full of eyes round about.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ezekiel 1:9

    their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

  • Isaiah 55:11

    so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

  • Ezekiel 1:12

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

  • Ezekiel 10:1

    Then I looked, and, behold, in the firmament that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.