Ezekiel 10:14
14Each of the cherubim ▼▼ Heb “each one”; the referent (the cherubim) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
had four faces: The first was the face of a cherub, ▼▼ The living creature described here is thus slightly different from the one described in Ezek 1:10, where a bull’s face appeared instead of a cherub’s. Note that some English versions harmonize the two descriptions and read the same here as in 1:10 (cf. NAB, NLT “an ox”; TEV, CEV “a bull”). This may be justified based on v. 22, which states the creatures’ appearance was the same.
the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.
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