Ezekiel 1:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 1:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּמִמַּ֗עַל
maʻal
H4605
above
לָרָקִ֨יעַ֙
râqîyaʻ
H7549
firmament
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רֹאשָׁ֔ם
rôʼsh
H7218
head
כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה
marʼeh
H4758
sight
אֶֽבֶן
ʼeben
H68
stone
סַפִּ֖יר
çappîyr
H5601
sapphire
דְּמ֣וּת
dᵉmûwth
H1823
likeness
כִּסֵּ֑א
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
וְעַל֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
דְּמ֣וּת
dᵉmûwth
H1823
likeness
הַכִּסֵּ֔א
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
דְּמ֞וּת
dᵉmûwth
H1823
likeness
כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה
marʼeh
H4758
sight
אָדָ֛ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
עָלָ֖יו
ʻal
H5921
upon
מִלְמָֽעְלָה
maʻal
H4605
above
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World English Bible Public Domain
Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and on the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above.
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King James Version Public Domain
And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Above the dome over their heads was the likeness of a throne that was like the appearance of a sapphire stone, and on the likeness of the throne was a likeness like the appearance of a man.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).