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Toward the place where the head turned, after it they would go; they did not turn as they went." },{ "n": 12, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:12", "text": "And all their flesh, their rims, their hands, their wings, and the wheels were full of eyes round about — for the four of them, their wheels." },{ "n": 13, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:13", "text": "As for the wheels — they were called *galgal* in my hearing." },{ "n": 14, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:14", "text": "Each had four faces: the face of the first was the face of a cherub; the face of the second, the face of human; the third, the face of a lion; the fourth, the face of an eagle." },{ "n": 15, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:15", "text": "The cherubim rose up — she is the living creature that I saw at the river Kebar." },{ "n": 16, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:16", "text": "When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise from the land, the wheels too would not turn from beside them." },{ "n": 17, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:17", "text": "When they stood, these would stand; when they rose up, these would rise up with them — for the *ruach* of the living creature was in them." },{ "n": 18, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:18", "text": "The glory of YHWH went out from above the threshold of the house and stood above the cherubim." },{ "n": 19, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:19", "text": "The cherubim lifted up their wings and rose from the land before my eyes as they went out — and the wheels were beside them. It stood at the entrance of the east gate of the house of YHWH, and the glory of the Elohim of Israel was above them from above." },{ "n": 20, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:20", "text": "She is the living creature that I saw under the Elohim of Israel at the river Kebar — and I knew that they were cherubim." },{ "n": 21, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:21", "text": "Each had four faces, each had four wings, and the likeness of human hands was under their wings." },{ "n": 22, "refId": "EZK-WOH-10:22", "text": "The likeness of their faces — these were the faces that I saw at the river Kebar, their appearance and themselves. Each would go in the direction of its face." } ] }, "links": { "self": "/v1/library/books/ezekiel-woh/chapters/10", "book": "/v1/library/books/ezekiel-woh/", "chapters": "/v1/library/books/ezekiel-woh/chapters/", "library": "/v1/library/", "schema": "/v1/schema/book/" } }