Now in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. 1 Act 7:56Ezk 11:24Mat 3:16Rev 19:11Act 10:11Ezk 10:15Ezk 10:20Luk 3:21
In the fifth of the month, which was the fifth year of King Jehoiachin’s captivity, 2Ki 24:12-15Ezk 20:1Ezk 40:1Ezk 8:1Ezk 29:17Ezk 29:1Ezk 31:1 the LORD’s 2 word came to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the LORD’s hand was there on him. Ezk 3:14Ezk 3:221Ki 18:462Ki 3:15Ezk 33:22Ezk 37:1Ezk 40:1Ezk 8:1
I looked, and behold, 3 a stormy wind came out of the north: a great cloud, with flashing lightning, and a brightness around it, and out of the middle of it as it were glowing metal, out of the middle of the fire. Ezk 1:27Ezk 8:2Jer 23:19Exo 19:16-18Isa 21:1Jer 1:13-14Jer 25:322Ch 5:13 Out of its center came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: They had the likeness of a man. Rev 4:6-8Ezk 1:26Rev 6:6 Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings. Ezk 10:141Ki 6:24-27Exo 25:20Ezk 1:15Ezk 1:8-11Ezk 10:10Ezk 10:21-22Isa 6:2 Their feet were straight feet. The sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like burnished bronze. Rev 1:15Dan 10:6Ezk 1:13Psa 104:4Lev 11:3Lev 11:47 They had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides. The four of them had their faces and their wings like this: Ezk 10:21Ezk 1:17Ezk 10:11Ezk 10:18Ezk 10:2Ezk 10:7-8Ezk 8:3Isa 6:6 Their wings were joined to one another. They didn’t turn when they went. Each one went straight forward. Ezk 10:221Co 1:102Ch 3:11-12Ezk 1:11-12Ezk 10:11Luk 9:51Luk 9:62Pro 4:25-27
As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man. The four of them had the face of a lion on the right side. The four of them had the face of an ox on the left side. The four of them also had the face of an eagle. Ezk 10:14Rev 4:71Co 9:9-101Ch 12:81Co 14:20Dan 7:4Deu 28:49Isa 40:31 Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies. Isa 6:2Ezk 1:23Ezk 10:16Ezk 10:19 Each one went straight forward. Where the spirit was to go, they went. They didn’t turn when they went. Ezk 1:9Ezk 1:17Ezk 1:20-21Ezk 10:22Heb 1:14 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches. The fire went up and down among the living creatures. The fire was bright, and lightning went out of the fire. Psa 104:4Rev 4:5Dan 10:5-6Ezk 1:7Gen 15:17Mat 28:3Rev 10:1Rev 18:1 The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning. Mat 24:27Zec 4:10Dan 9:21Luk 17:24Mat 24:31Mrk 13:27Psa 147:15Zec 2:3-4
Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, there was one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it. Dan 7:9Ezk 10:9Ezk 1:19-21Ezk 1:6Rev 4:7Ezk 10:13-17 The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl. The four of them had one likeness. Their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel. Dan 10:6Ezk 10:9-11Eph 3:10Exo 39:13Job 9:10Psa 36:6Psa 40:5Rom 11:33 When they went, they went in their four directions. They didn’t turn when they went. Ezk 1:9Ezk 1:12Ezk 10:1-11Isa 55:11 As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and the four of them had their rims full of eyes all around. Ezk 10:12Rev 4:6Rev 4:8Isa 55:9Job 37:22-24Pro 15:3Psa 77:16-19Psa 97:2-5
When the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them. When the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up. Ezk 10:16Ezk 10:19Psa 103:20 Wherever the spirit was to go, they went. The spirit was to go there. The wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. Ezk 1:12Ezk 10:171Co 14:32Zec 6:1-8 When those went, these went. When those stood, these stood. When those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels. Ezk 10:17Ezk 1:19-20Rom 8:2
Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like an awesome crystal to look at, stretched out over their heads above. Ezk 10:1Ezk 1:26Rev 4:6Exo 24:10Job 37:22Rev 21:11Rev 4:3 Under the expanse, their wings were straight, one toward the other. Each one had two which covered on this side, and each one had two which covered their bodies on that side. Ezk 1:11-12Ezk 1:24Job 4:18Luk 17:10Psa 89:7 When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stood, they let down their wings. Ezk 43:2Dan 10:6Psa 29:3-9Rev 1:15Rev 19:6Psa 68:33Psa 18:13Job 37:4-5
There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads. When they stood, they let down their wings. Ezk 1:22 Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire 4 stone. On the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above. Ezk 10:1Exo 24:10Rev 1:13Dan 10:18Ezk 1:22Dan 7:9-10Eph 1:21-22Heb 12:2 I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it all around, from the appearance of his waist and upward; and from the appearance of his waist and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him. Ezk 1:4Ezk 8:2Heb 12:29Psa 97:2Deu 4:24Psa 50:32Th 1:8Rev 1:14-16 As the appearance of the rainbow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. Rev 10:1Rev 4:3Gen 17:3Ezk 3:23Act 9:4Dan 8:17Exo 24:16Ezk 8:4
This was the appearance of the likeness of the LORD’s glory. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke.