Ezekiel 1:14-16

Contemporary English Version

¹⁴The creatures themselves moved as quickly as sparks jumping from a fire.^[a]

¹⁵^(A) I then noticed that on the ground beside each of the four living creatures was a wheel,^[b] ¹⁶shining like chrysolite.^[c] Each wheel was exactly the same and had a second wheel that cut through the middle of it,^[d]

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Footnotes

1.14 as sparks jumping from a fire: Or “as flashes of lightning.”
1.15 wheel: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text of verse 15.
1.16 chrysolite: A precious stone that has an olive green color.
1.16 a second wheel that cut through the middle of it: Or “a smaller wheel inside it.”