Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the cherubim moved, the wheels beside them moved; and when the cherubim spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not leave their side. New Living Translation When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved with them. When they lifted their wings to fly, the wheels stayed beside them. English Standard Version And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them. And when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels did not turn from beside them. Berean Standard Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and even when they spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not veer away from their side. King James Bible And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. New King James Version When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also did not turn from beside them. New American Standard Bible Now when the cherubim moved, the wheels would move beside them; also when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels themselves would not turn away from beside them. NASB 1995 Now when the cherubim moved, the wheels would go beside them; also when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels would not turn from beside them. NASB 1977 Now when the cherubim moved, the wheels would go beside them; also when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels would not turn from beside them. Legacy Standard Bible Now as the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; also when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels would not turn from beside them. Amplified Bible Now when the cherubim moved, the wheels would go beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the earth, the wheels would remain beside them. Christian Standard Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when they lifted their wings to rise from the earth, even then the wheels did not veer away from them. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when they lifted their wings to rise from the earth, even then the wheels did not veer away from them. American Standard Version And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also turned not from beside them. English Revised Version And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them: and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also turned not from beside them. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the angels moved, the wheels moved beside them. When the angels lifted their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels didn't leave their side. Good News Translation and moved, the wheels went with them. Whenever they spread their wings to fly, the wheels still went with them. International Standard Version When the cherubim moved, the wheels went alongside them. But when the cherubim started to ascend, beating their wings to rise above the earth, the wheels beside them didn't turn. Majority Standard Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and even when they spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not veer away from their side. NET Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them; when the cherubim spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not move from their side. New Heart English Bible When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also didn't turn from beside them. Webster's Bible Translation And when the cherubim went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. World English Bible When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also didn’t turn from beside them. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd in the going of the cherubim, the wheels go beside them; and in the cherubim lifting up their wings to be high above the earth, the wheels do not turn around, even they, from being beside them. Young's Literal Translation And in the going of the cherubs, the wheels go beside them; and in the cherubs lifting up their wings to be high above the earth, the wheels turn not round, even they, from being beside them. Smith's Literal Translation And in the going of the cherubs, the wheels by them will go: and in the lifting up of the cherubs their wings to rise up from the earth, the wheels they also from beside them will not turn. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd when the cherubims went, the wheels also went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings, to mount up from the earth, the wheels stayed not behind, but were by them. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the cherubim advanced, the wheels also went beside them. And when the cherubim lifted up their wings in order to be raised up from the earth, the wheels did not remain behind, but they also were beside them. New American Bible When the cherubim moved, the wheels went beside them; when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the earth, even then the wheels did not leave their sides. New Revised Standard Version When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise up from the earth, the wheels at their side did not veer. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when the cherubim went, the wheels also went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also turned not from beside them. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And whenever the Cherubim were going, the wheels were going with them, and whenever the Cherubim were lifted up, their wings were being lifted up from the Earth. The wheels were not turning away from them OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And when the cherubs went, the wheels went, and they were close to them: and when the cherubs lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, their wheels turned not. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Glory Exits the Temple…15Then the cherubim rose upward. These were the living creatures I had seen by the River Kebar. 16When the cherubim moved, the wheels moved beside them, and even when they spread their wings to rise from the ground, the wheels did not veer away from their side. 17When the cherubim stood still, the wheels also stood still, and when they ascended, the wheels ascended with them, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.… Cross References Ezekiel 1:19-21 So as the living creatures moved, the wheels moved beside them, and when the creatures rose from the ground, the wheels also rose. / Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, and the wheels would rise alongside them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels. / When the creatures moved, the wheels moved; when the creatures stood still, the wheels stood still; and when the creatures rose from the ground, the wheels rose alongside them, because the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels. Revelation 4:6-8 And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back. / The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight. / And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” Ezekiel 11:22-23 Then the cherubim, with the wheels beside them, spread their wings, and the glory of the God of Israel was above them. / And the glory of the LORD rose up from within the city and stood over the mountain east of the city. Revelation 1:14-16 The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire. / His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters. / He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest. Ezekiel 43:1-5 Then the man brought me back to the gate that faces east, / and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory. / The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown, ... Revelation 10:1 Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head. His face was like the sun, and his legs were like pillars of fire. Ezekiel 3:12-14 Then the Spirit lifted me up, and I heard a great rumbling sound behind me: “Blessed be the glory of the LORD in His dwelling place!” / It was the sound of the wings of the living creatures brushing against one another and the sound of the wheels beside them, a great rumbling sound. / So the Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the LORD upon me. Revelation 15:5-8 After this I looked, and the temple—the tabernacle of the Testimony—was opened in heaven. / And out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests. / Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever. ... Ezekiel 9:3 Then the glory of the God of Israel rose from above the cherubim, where it had been, and moved to the threshold of the temple. And He called to the man clothed in linen who had the writing kit at his side. Revelation 21:10-11 And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city of Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God, / shining with the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious jewel, like a jasper, as clear as crystal. Isaiah 6:1-4 In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a throne, high and exalted; and the train of His robe filled the temple. / Above Him stood seraphim, each having six wings: With two wings they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they were flying. / And they were calling out to one another: “Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of Hosts; all the earth is full of His glory.” ... Revelation 5:6-8 Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth. / And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne. / When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. Daniel 7:9-10 As I continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all ablaze. / A river of fire was flowing, coming out from His presence. Thousands upon thousands attended Him, and myriads upon myriads stood before Him. The court was convened, and the books were opened. Revelation 19:4 And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sits on the throne, saying: “Amen, Hallelujah!” 1 Kings 8:10-11 And when the priests came out of the Holy Place, the cloud filled the house of the LORD / so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD. Treasury of Scripture And when the cherubim went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them. Ezekiel 1:19-21 And when the living creatures went, the wheels went by them: and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up… Jump to Previous Cherubim Cherubims Earth Ground High Lifted Mount Moved Ones Rise Round Spread Turn Turned Wheels Winged WingsJump to Next Cherubim Cherubims Earth Ground High Lifted Mount Moved Ones Rise Round Spread Turn Turned Wheels Winged WingsEzekiel 10 1. The vision of the coals of fire, to be scattered over the city8. The vision of the cherubim When the cherubim moved The term "cherubim" refers to angelic beings often associated with the presence and glory of God. In Hebrew, "cherubim" (כְּרוּבִים) is the plural of "cherub" (כְּרוּב), which signifies a class of angels that serve as guardians of the divine throne. Historically, cherubim are depicted as having multiple wings and faces, symbolizing their role as protectors and bearers of God's glory. In the context of Ezekiel, the cherubim are part of a divine vision, representing God's majesty and mobility. Their movement signifies the dynamic and active presence of God, not confined to a single location but sovereign over all creation. the wheels would move beside them and when the cherubim lifted their wings to rise from the ground the wheels would not turn from beside them Hebrew When the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֔ים (hak·kə·rū·ḇîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3742: Probably an order of angelic beings moved, וּבְלֶ֙כֶת֙ (ū·ḇə·le·ḵeṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk the wheels הָאוֹפַנִּ֖ים (hā·’ō·w·p̄an·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 212: A wheel moved יֵלְכ֥וּ (yê·lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk beside them, אֶצְלָ֑ם (’eṣ·lām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 681: A joining together, proximity [and even when they] הַכְּרוּבִ֜ים (hak·kə·rū·ḇîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3742: Probably an order of angelic beings spread וּבִשְׂאֵ֨ת (ū·ḇiś·’êṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take their wings כַּנְפֵיהֶ֗ם (kan·p̄ê·hem) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle to rise לָרוּם֙ (lā·rūm) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7311: To be high actively, to rise, raise from מֵעַ֣ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the ground, הָאָ֔רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land the wheels הָאוֹפַנִּ֛ים (hā·’ō·w·p̄an·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 212: A wheel did not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no veer away יִסַּ֧בּוּ (yis·sab·bū) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround from their side. מֵאֶצְלָֽם׃ (mê·’eṣ·lām) Preposition-m | third person masculine plural Strong's 681: A joining together, proximity Links Ezekiel 10:16 NIVEzekiel 10:16 NLT Ezekiel 10:16 ESV Ezekiel 10:16 NASB Ezekiel 10:16 KJV Ezekiel 10:16 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 10:16 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 10:16 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 10:16 French Bible Ezekiel 10:16 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 10:16 When the cherubim went the wheels went (Ezek. 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