Ezekiel 1:6

4 I looked and saw a whirlwind coming from the north, a great cloud with fire flashing back and forth and brilliant light all around it. In the center of the fire was a gleam like amber,

5 and within it was the form of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: They had a human form,

but each had four faces and four wings.

7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the hooves of a calf, gleaming like polished bronze.

8 Under their wings on their four sides they had human hands. All four living creatures had faces and wings,

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Sammenlign

ÅB
og hvert av dem hadde fire ansikter og hvert av dem fire vinger.
OTB
Hver hadde fire ansikter og fire vinger.
B1930
og hvert av dem hadde fire ansikter og hvert av dem fire vinger.
BSB
but each had four faces and four wings.
KJV
And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.
WEB
Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings.
ASV
And every one had four faces, and every one of them had four wings.
DARBY
And every one had four faces, and every one of them had four wings.
BLB
[with] four faces for each one, and four wings for each one unto them.

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  • Ezekiel 10:14

    Each of the cherubim had four faces: the first face was that of a cherub, the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.

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  • Ezekiel 10:21–22

    Each had four faces and four wings, with what looked like human hands under their wings.

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  • Ezekiel 1:8–11

    Under their wings on their four sides they had human hands. All four living creatures had faces and wings,

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  • Isaiah 6:2

    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.

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  • Exodus 25:20

    And the cherubim are to have wings that spread upward, overshadowing the mercy seat. The cherubim are to face each other, looking toward the mercy seat.

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  • Ezekiel 1:15

    When I looked at the living creatures, I saw a wheel on the ground beside each creature with its four faces.

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  • 1 Kings 6:24–27

    One wing of the first cherub was five cubits long, and the other wing was five cubits long as well. So the full wingspan was ten cubits.

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  • Revelation 4:7–8

    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.

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