Ezekiel 10:19 “As I watched, the cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the gro…”

Ezekiel 10:19

As 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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also were beside them, and every one stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD’s house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

World English Bible

The cherubim lifted up their wings and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went out, with the wheels beside them. Then they stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD’s house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

American Standard Version

And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went forth, and the wheels beside them: and they stood at the door of the east gate of Jehovah’s house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Cherubims lift vp their wings, and mounted vp from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheeles also were besides them: and euery one stoode at the entrie of the gate of the Lordes House at the East side, and the glorie of the God of Israel was vpon them on hie.

Darby Translation

And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight, when they went out; and the wheels were beside them; and they stood at the door of the east gate of Jehovah's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

Young's Literal Translation

and the cherubs lift up their wings, and are lifted up from the earth before mine eyes; in their going forth, the wheels also [are] over-against them, and he standeth at the opening of the east gate of the house of Jehovah, and the honour of the God of Israel [is] over them from above.

Bible in Basic English

And the winged ones, lifting up their wings, went up from the earth before my eyes, with the wheels by their side: and they came to rest at the east doorway of the Lord's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them on high.

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Cross references

“the cherubims”

Ezekiel 1:17–21 Ezekiel 11:22 Ezekiel 11:23

Ezekiel 1:17–21 · BSB

As they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.

Ezekiel 11:22 · BSB

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

Ezekiel 11:23 · BSB

And the glory of the LORD rose up from within the city and stood over the mountain east of the city.

“of the east”

Ezekiel 8:16 Ezekiel 43:4

Ezekiel 8:16 · BSB

So He brought me to the inner court of the house of the LORD, and there at the entrance to the temple of the LORD, between the portico and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs to the temple of the LORD…

Ezekiel 43:4 · BSB

and the glory of the LORD entered the temple through the gate facing east.

“and the glory”

Ezekiel 10:1 Ezekiel 1:26–28

Ezekiel 10:1 · BSB

And I looked and saw above the expanse, above the heads of the cherubim, the likeness of a throne of sapphire.

Ezekiel 1:26–28 · BSB

Above the expanse over their heads was the likeness of a throne with the appearance of sapphire, and on the throne high above was a figure like that of a man.

Also

Ezekiel 11:1

Ezekiel 11:1 · BSB

Then the Spirit lifted me up and brought me to the gate of the house of the LORD that faces east. And there at the entrance of the gate were twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Be…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

18Then the glory of the LORD moved away from the threshold of the temple and stood above the cherubim.

20These were the living creatures I had seen beneath the God of Israel by the River Kebar, and I knew that they were cherubim.

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