Ezekiel 10:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 10:16 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 →
וּבְלֶ֨כֶת֙
yâlak
H3212
to walk
הַכְּרוּבִ֔ים
kᵉrûwb
H3742
cherub
יֵלְכ֥וּ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
הָאוֹפַנִּ֖ים
ʼôwphân
H212
wheel
אֶצְלָ֑ם
ʼêtsel
H681
beside
וּבִשְׂאֵ֨ת
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
הַכְּרוּבִ֜ים
kᵉrûwb
H3742
cherub
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כַּנְפֵיהֶ֗ם
kânâph
H3671
wing
לָרוּם֙
rûwm
H7311
to rise
מֵעַ֣ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִסַּ֧בּוּ
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
הָאוֹפַנִּ֛ים
ʼôwphân
H212
wheel
גַּם
gam
H1571
also
הֵ֖ם
hêm
H1992
they
מֵאֶצְלָֽם
ʼêtsel
H681
beside
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
When the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also didn't turn from beside them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Whenever the cherubim moved, the wheels would go beside them, and whenever the cherubim lifted up their wings to rise up from the earth, the wheels did not turn. They still stayed beside them.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).