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12 And each went straight forward;[a] wherever the spirit went[b] they went, and they did not turn as they went.[c] 13 As for[d] the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches. It[e] was moving to and fro between the living creatures, and the fire was very bright[f] and lightning was going out from the fire. 14 And the living creatures were speeding to and fro[g] like the appearance of lightning.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 1:12 Literally “toward the side of his face they went”
  2. Ezekiel 1:12 Literally “towards which it was there the spirit”
  3. Ezekiel 1:12 Literally “they did not turn at their going”
  4. Ezekiel 1:13 Or “And”
  5. Ezekiel 1:13 That is, the fire
  6. Ezekiel 1:13 Literally “brightness was for the fire”
  7. Ezekiel 1:14 Literally “sped forth and returned”

12 Each one went straight ahead. Wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they went.(A) 13 The appearance of the living creatures was like burning coals(B) of fire or like torches. Fire moved back and forth among the creatures; it was bright, and lightning(C) flashed out of it. 14 The creatures sped back and forth like flashes of lightning.(D)

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