Ezekiel 1:9
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And the wings of one were joined to the wings of another. They turned not when they went: but every one went straight forward.

joined

Ezekiel 1:11 And their faces, and their wings were stretched upward: two wings of every one were joined, and two covered their bodies:

2 Chronicles 3:11,12 The wings of the cherubims were extended twenty cubits, so that one wing was five cubits long, and reached to the wall of the house: and the other was also five cubits long, and reached to the wing of the other cherub. . . .

1 Corinthians 1:10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no schisms among you: but that you be perfect in the same mind and in the same judgment.

they turned

Ezekiel 1:12 And every one of them went straight forward: whither the impulse of the spirit was to go, thither they went: and they turned not when they went.

Ezekiel 10:11,22 And when they went, they went by four ways: and they turned not when they went: but to the place whither they first turned, the rest also followed, and did not turn back. . . .

Proverbs 4:25-27 Make straight the path for thy feet, and all thy ways shall be established. . . .

Luke 9:51,62 And it came to pass, when the days of his assumption were accomplishing, that he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem. . . .

Context
The Four Living Creatures
8And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides: and they had faces, and wings on the four sides, 9And the wings of one were joined to the wings of another. They turned not when they went: but every one went straight forward.10And as for the likeness of their faces: there was the face of a man, and the face of a lion on the right side of all the four: and the face of an ox, on the left side of all the four: and the face of an eagle over all the four.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 1:12
And every one of them went straight forward: whither the impulse of the spirit was to go, thither they went: and they turned not when they went.

Ezekiel 1:17
When they went, they went by their four parts: and they turned not when they went.

Ezekiel 10:22
And as to the likeness of their faces, they were the same faces which I had seen by the river Chobar, and their looks, and the impulse of every one to go straight forward.

Lexicon
and their wings
כַּנְפֵיהֶ֑ם (kan·p̄ê·hem)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle

were touching
חֹֽבְרֹ֛ת (ḥō·ḇə·rōṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2266: To unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm

one
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

another.
אֲחוֹתָ֖הּ (’ă·ḥō·w·ṯāh)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 269: Sister -- a sister

They did not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

turn
יִסַּ֣בּוּ (yis·sab·bū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround

as they moved;
בְלֶכְתָּ֔ן (ḇə·leḵ·tān)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

each
אִ֛ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

one went
יֵלֵֽכוּ׃ (yê·lê·ḵū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

straight
עֵ֥בֶר (‘ê·ḇer)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5676: A region across, on the opposite side

ahead.
פָּנָ֖יו (pā·nāw)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face


Additional Translations
and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.

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

And the faces of them four turned not when they went; they went everyone straight forward.

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

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

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

their wings were joined one to another; they didn't turn when they went; each one went straight forward.

joining one unto another are their wings, they turn not round in their going, each straight forward they go.
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