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Ezekiel 1:11

Ezekiel 1:11
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward,.... The former clause, "thus were their faces", either belongs to Eze 1:10; and the meaning is, this, as now represented, was the likeness…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thus ... - Rather, And their faces and their wings were separated above. All four formed a whole, yet the upper parts of each, the heads and the wings (though touching), rose distinct from one…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Ezekiel 1:4-14

The visions of God which Ezekiel here saw were very glorious, and had more particulars than those which other prophets saw. It is the scope and intention of these vision, 1. To possess the prophet's…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Thuswere their faces This rendering is perhaps just possible, particularly if present text in Eze 47:17-19 be accepted (which most scholars, however, alter according to Eze 1:1). The words are rather…

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