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Their legs were straight, but the soles of their feet were like calves’ feet. They gleamed[a] like polished bronze. They had human hands[b] under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them, their wings touched each other; they did not turn as they moved, but went straight ahead.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 1:7 sn The Hebrew verb translated gleamed occurs only here in the OT.
  2. Ezekiel 1:8 tc The MT reads “his hand” while many Hebrew mss as well as the Qere read “hands of.” Two similar Hebrew letters, vav and yod, have been confused.
  3. Ezekiel 1:9 tn Heb “They each went in the direction of one of his faces.”