Eze 1:24 | NET2full | STEP | When they moved , I heard the sound of their wings —it was like the sound of rushing waters , or the voice of the Sovereign One , or the tumult of an army . When they stood still , they lowered their wings .

‏ Ezekiel 1:24

24 When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings—it was like the sound of rushing waters, or the voice of the Sovereign One, ^{▼▼tn Heb “Shaddai” (probably meaning “one of the mountain”), a title that depicts God as the sovereign ruler of the world who dispenses justice. The Old Greek translation omitted the phrase “voice of the Sovereign One.”} or the tumult ^{▼▼tn The only other occurrence of the Hebrew word translated “tumult” is in Jer 11:16. It indicates a noise like that of the turmoil of a military camp or the sound of an army on the march.} of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings.