23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.


In Context

20 Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

21 When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

22 And the likeness of the firmament upon the heads of the living creature was as the colour of the terrible crystal, stretched forth over their heads above.

23 And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.

24 And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings.

25 And there was a voice from the firmament that was over their heads, when they stood, and had let down their wings.

Ezekiel 1:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:23Under the expanse their wings were stretched out one toward the other, and each had two wings covering its body.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other, every one with two wings covered his body, and the other was covered in like manner.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the expanse were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side their bodies.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one towards the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23Under the expanse were their wings straight, the one toward the other: each one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the expanse their wings are straight, one toward the other, to each are two covering on this side, and to each are two covering on that side — their bodies.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:23And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.