Ezekiel 1. 8 aBehold, I have made your face as hard as their faces, and your forehead as hard as their foreheads. oBe not rebellious like that rebellious house; open your mouth and peat what I give you.” And the four had their faces and their wings thus: 9 their wings touched one another. Comparing his vision to Babylonian iconography reveals that Ezekiel saw a divine “throne chariot” of the heavens—widely described in the ancient biblical world. 1 a In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by b the Chebar canal, c the heavens were opened, and I saw d visions of God. Watch our overview video on the first part of the book of Ezekiel, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. 23 And under the expanse their wings were (AV)stretched out straight, one toward another. 21 (AQ)When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; (AR)and when those rose from the earth, the wheels rose along with them, (AS)for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels. 25 And there came a voice from above sthe expanse over their heads. 23 And under the expanse their wings were # ver. When they stood still, they let down their wings. during the destruction of the daughter of my people. 22 Over the heads of the living creatures there was (AT)the likeness of an expanse, shining like awe-inspiring (AU)crystal, spread out above their heads. 15 aNow as I looked at the living creatures, I saw a wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, one for each of the four of them.4 And when I saw it, (BL)I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of one speaking. And downward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and ythere was brightness around him.8 (T)Each one of them went straight forward, (U)without turning as they went. 8:17; Acts 9:4; Rev. chapters 8-11) with a future temple (cf. Verse. chapters 40-48) 2. current shepherds (i.e., leaders) with a future leader (cf. 20 jWherever the spirit wanted to go, they went, and the wheels rose along with them, jfor the spirit of the living creatures6 was in the wheels. 10 Moreover, he said to me, “Son of man, dall my words that I shall speak to you receive ein your heart, and hear with your ears. 22 aThe punishment of your iniquity, O daughter of Zion, is accomplished; but byour iniquity, O daughter of Edom, he will punish; 5 cRemember, O Lord, what has befallen us; 2 eOur inheritance has been turned over to strangers. 2:1 And he said to me, “Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you.” 2 And as he spoke to me, the Spirit entered into me and set me on my feet, and I heard him speaking to me. (AH)And the four had the same likeness, their appearance and construction being as it were a wheel within a wheel. Each creature had two wings, each of which touched the wing of another, while utwo covered their bodies. Ezekiel in Babylon. Ezekiel in Babylon. 17 (AI)When they went, they went (AJ)in any of their four directions[e] (AK)without turning as they went. 2 g Of this a square plot of 500 by 500 cubits shall be for the sanctuary, with fifty cubits for h an open space around it. cFear them not, nor be dismayed at their looks, for they are a rebellious house.” (1) Ezekiel among the captives. * Copy Options. 1 above]; ch. 11 Such were their faces. It shall be holy throughout its whole extent. Many others, including Nathan (2 Sam 12), Gad (2 Sam 24:11), Ahijah (1 Kin 11:29) 2. 6 obut each had four faces, and each of them had four wings. Just as human kings had chariots, so did deities. 1 In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the Chebar canal, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. And when I saw it, bI fell on my face, and I heard the voice of one speaking. 15 (AE)Now as I looked at the living creatures, I saw a wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, one for each of the four of them. 13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was wlike burning coals of fire, wlike the appearance of torches moving to and fro among the living creatures. 22 fAnd the hand of the Lord was upon me there. 2 And as he spoke to me, ethe Spirit entered into me and fset me on my feet, and I heard him speaking to me. xSurely, if I sent you to such, they would listen to you. Ezekiel 1 English Standard Version (ESV) Ezekiel in Babylon. 1 In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the Chebar canal, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. 21 xRejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom. Sign up for an account to try it FREE for 30 days. And the four had their faces and their wings thus: 45 “When e you allot the land as an inheritance, f you shall set apart for the L ord a portion of the land as a holy district, 25,000 cubits 1 long and 20,000 2 cubits broad. The New Covenant (cf. English Standard Version (ESV), Such was the appearance of the likeness of, [Matt. 23 So I arose and went out into the valley, and behold, ithe glory of the Lord stood there, like the glory that I had seen jby the Chebar canal, iand I fell on my face. 20 tThe breath of our nostrils, uthe Lord’s anointed. 4:6] crystal, spread out above their heads. chapter 33) His readers had no other categories to relate to a restoration by YHWH than this one! 15 oAnd I came to the exiles at Tel-abib, who were dwelling oby the Chebar canal, and I sat where they were dwelling.3 And pI sat there qoverwhelmed among them rseven days. [a] 2 On the fifth day of the month (it was (E)the fifth year of (F)the exile of King Jehoiachin), 3 the word of the Lord came to Ezekiel (G)the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by (H)the Chebar canal, and (I)the hand of the Lord was upon him there. 17:12; 19:8; 33:21; 40:1], [See ver. 11 Such were their faces. 18 wIf I say to the wicked, x‘You shall surely die,’ vand you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, in order to save his life, that wicked person yshall die for4 his iniquity, zbut his blood I will require at your hand. Ezekiel 1 is the first chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.This book contains prophecies attributed to the prophet/priest Ezekiel, and is one of the Books of the Prophets.In the New King James Version, this chapter is sub-titled "Ezekiel’s Vision of God", and in the New International Version, "Ezekiel’s Inaugural Vision". 9 jWe get our bread at the peril of our lives. Read Ezekiel 2 from the ESV Bible online. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall vgive them warning from me. 3:15], [See ver. 21 yRestore us to yourself, O Lord, that we may be restored! Jer. Each creature had two wings, each of which touched the wing of another, while (W)two covered their bodies. Introduction to the vision. 1 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 "And you, y son of man, z will you judge, will you judge a the bloody city? 16 lThe Lord himself6 has scattered them; so that we could not walk in our streets; rour end drew near; our days were numbered. 3:22; 8:1; 33:22; 37:1; 40:1; [1 Kgs. Ezekiel 1 - In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the Chebar canal, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. 9 their wings touched one another. 1 aIn the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by bthe Chebar canal, cthe heavens were opened, and I saw dvisions of God.1 2 So I opened my mouth, and he gave me this scroll to eat. 24 And when they went, I heard the sound of their wings (AX)like the sound of many waters, like (AY)the sound of the (AZ)Almighty, a sound of tumult (BA)like the sound of an army. 7 stretched out straight, one toward another. 11 And go to the exiles, fto your people, and speak to them and say to them, g‘Thus says the Lord God,’ hwhether they hear or refuse to hear.”. Ezekiel uses visions, prophecies, parables, signs and symbols to proclaim and dramatize the message of God to His exiled people. 19 (AM)And when the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; (AN)and when the living creatures rose from the earth, the wheels rose. 11 eThe Lord gave full vent to his wrath; 12 gThe kings of the earth did not believe, 13 This was for hthe sins of her prophets. 10:9; [Dan. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. When they stood still, they let down their wings. 24 And when they went, I heard the sound of their wings olike the sound of many waters, like pthe sound of the qAlmighty, a sound of tumult rlike the sound of an army. 7 Their legs were straight, and the soles of their feet were like the sole of a calf’s foot. Ezekiel had his vision in Babylon as one of the captive exiles (Ezek 1:1–3). A deity would traverse the heavens in his chariot throne, inspecting his domain and exercising authority over it. The NWT Study Bible is complete with cross references, maps, and an accurate Bible dictionary. 27 And wupward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were xgleaming metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed all around. 1. 14 nThe old men have left the city gate. 5 And from the midst of it came the likeness of mfour living creatures. (O)And this was their appearance: they had a human likeness, 6 (P)but each had four faces, and each of them had four wings. 1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.. 2 In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin's captivity,. 25 And there came a voice from above (BB)the expanse over their heads. 1. the current temple practices (cf. 3 And he said to me, “Son of man, feed your belly with this scroll that I give you and fill your stomach with it.” uThen I ate it, and it was in my mouth vas sweet as honey. 14 mThe Spirit lifted me up and took me away, and I went in bitterness in the heat of my spirit, the nhand of the Lord being strong upon me. Author – Date: If the “thirtieth year” (of 1:1), refers to Ezekiel’s age, he was 25 when taken captive and 30 when called into ministry. Such as Elijah and Elisha - cf. 28 Like the appearance of zthe bow that is in the cloud on the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. 1 1 In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the Chebar canal, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. Such was the appearance of the likeness of athe glory of the Lord. (AB)And the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning. In Ezekiel’s vision, this throne sit… 3 And he said to me, “Son of man, I send you to the people of Israel, to gnations of rebels, who have rebelled against me. 8 Under their wings (R)on their four sides (S)they had human hands. 21 But if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning, and you will have delivered your soul.”. 1 a In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by b the Chebar canal, c the heavens were opened, and I saw d visions of God. 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