Ezekiel 1:25

“And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Ezekiel 1:25

And there was a voice from the firmament, that was ouer their heads, when they stood, and had let downe their wings.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And there came a voice from above the expanse that was over their heads; whenever they stood still, they dropped their wings.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And there was a voice from the top of the arch which was over their heads: when they came to rest they let down their wings.
- Basic English Bible

and there was a voice from above the expanse that was over their heads. When they stood, they let down their wings.
- Darby Bible

And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.
- Webster's Bible

There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.
- World English Bible

And there is a voice from above the expanse, that [is] above their head: in their standing they let fall their wings.
- Youngs Literal Bible

For, when there was a voice above the firmament that was over their heads, as they stood, they let down their wings.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Ezekiel 1:25

Wesley's Notes for Ezekiel 1:25


1:23 Under - Below at a great distance, stood these living creatures. Straight - Stretched forth, ready for motion. One - Each of the four had two other wings with which they covered their bodies.

1:24 The voice - Thunder. Speech - The prophet heard the voice in an articulate manner. An host - A tumultuous voice of men. Stood - Having done their office they present themselves before God, waiting for the commands of their Lord.

1:26 A man - Christ, God - man, who here appears as king and judge.

1:27 Amber - In this colour does Christ appear against the rebellious Jews; he that would have visited them clothed with the garments of salvation, now puts on the garments of vengeance, expressed by such metaphors. Brightness - Majesty, justice, and unstained holiness, shine round about him.


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