Ezekiel 1:5

Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Ezekiel 1:5

BSB

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

AKJV

Also out of the middle thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.

CPDV

And in its midst, there was the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: the likeness of a man was in them.

ERV

And out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.

NHEB

Out of its midst came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.

SMT

And from its midst the likeness of four living creatures: and this their vision; and the likeness of a man to them.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Ezekiel 1:5

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Commentary for Ezekiel 1:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Ezekiel 1:5

Summary

Four humanoid creatures emerge from divine phenomenon

Event

Four creatures appear

Estimated Time Period

c. 593 BC