Ezekiel 1:8

“And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And they had the handes of a man vnder their wings on their foure sides, and they foure had their faces and their wings.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Under their wings on their four sides {were} human hands. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings `thus':
- American Standard Version (1901)

And they had the hands of a man under their wings; the four of them had faces on their four sides.
- Basic English Bible

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings:
- Darby Bible

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.
- Webster's Bible

They had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and the four of them had their faces and their wings [thus]:
- World English Bible

and hands of man under their wings -- on their four sides, and their faces and their wings -- [are] to them four;
- Youngs Literal Bible

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,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 1:8


1:8 Under - Their power and manner of exerting it is secret and invisible. Sides - On each side of the chariot one of these living creatures flood, and so on each side hands were ready to act as they were moved. They four - It is doubled to confirm the truth and certainty of the thing.


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