Ezekiel 1:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.”

Ezekiel 1:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Ezekiel 1:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Ezekiel 1:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north: a great cloud, with flashing lightning, and a brightness around it, and out of the middle of it as it were glowing metal, out of the middle of the fire.”

Ezekiel 1:4 — World English Bible

Ezekiel 1:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I looked, and, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with a fire infolding itself, and a brightness round about it, and out of the midst thereof as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire. ”

Ezekiel 1:4 — American Standard Version

Ezekiel 1:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And I look, and lo, a tempestuous wind is coming from the north, a great cloud, and fire catching itself, and brightness to it round about, and out of its midst as the colour of copper, out of the midst of the fire.”

Ezekiel 1:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Ezekiel 1:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the look of glowing brass, out of the midst of the fire. ”

Ezekiel 1:4 — Darby Translation

Ezekiel 1:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I looked, and beholde, a whirlewinde came out of the North, a great cloude and a fire wrapped about it, and a brightnesse was about it, and in the middes thereof, to wit, in the middes of the fire came out as the likenesse of amber.”

Ezekiel 1:4 — Geneva Bible

Ezekiel 1:4 in Context — Ezekiel 1

2 In the fifth day of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin’s captivity,

3 The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the Lord was there upon him.

4 And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.

5 Also out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.

6 And every one had four faces, and every one had four wings.

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What Does Ezekiel 1:4 Mean?

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