Ezekiel 1:5

King James Version (KJV)

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.

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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.

7 And their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot: and they sparkled like the colour of burnished brass.

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Ezekiel 1:5 in every translation

KJV King James Version: 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.
WEB World English Bible: Out of its center came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: They had the likeness of a man.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: and within it was the form of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: They had a human form,
ASV American Standard Version: And out of the midst thereof came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And out of its midst [is] a likeness of four living creatures, and this [is] their appearance; a likeness of man [is] to them,
DBY Darby Translation: Also out of the midst thereof, the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.
WBS Webster Bible: Also from the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance; they had the likeness of a man.