Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And the living creatures ran and turned back as the appearance of lightning.
New American Standard Bible
And the living beings
King James Version
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Holman Bible
The creatures were darting back and forth
International Standard Version
The living beings moved around, in appearance resembling lightning.
A Conservative Version
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
American Standard Version
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Amplified
And the living beings moved rapidly back and forth like flashes of lightning.
Bible in Basic English
And the living beings went out and came back as quickly as a thunder-flame.
Darby Translation
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
King James 2000
And the living creatures ran back and forth like the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the living creatures {were speeding to and fro} like the appearance of lightning.
Modern King James verseion
And the living creatures kept running and returning, like the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the beasts ran and returned after the fashion of lightning.
NET Bible
The living beings moved backward and forward as quickly as flashes of lightning.
New Heart English Bible
The living creatures darted back and forth, like the appearance of a flash of lightning.
The Emphasized Bible
And the living ones ran and returned, - like the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Webster
And the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
World English Bible
The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the living creatures are running, and turning back, as the appearance of the flash.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 1:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Date Of Vision Of Living Creatures And Glory Of The Throne Of Yahweh
13 And the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance as burning coals of fire, as the appearance of flames going about between the living creatures; and a shining to the fire, and from the fire will go forth lightning. 14 And the living creatures ran and turned back as the appearance of lightning. 15 And I shall see the living creatures, and behold, one wheel upon the earth by the living creatures, to his four faces.
Cross References
Zechariah 4:10
For who despised the day of small things? and they rejoiced, and they saw the stone of tin in the hand of Zerubbabel, these seven; they the eyes of Jehovah running to and fro in all the earth.
Matthew 24:27
For as the lightning comes forth from the sunrisings, and shines to the descents; so also shall be the arrival of the Son of man.
Psalm 147:15
Sending his word upon the earth, even till his word shall run quickly.
Daniel 9:21
And I yet speaking in prayer, and the man Gabriel, whom I saw in the vision in the beginning, being wearied with weariness, touched upon me about the time of the evening gift
Zechariah 2:3-4
And behold, the messenger speaking with me went forth, and another messenger went forth to meet him:
Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his messengers, with the great voice of the trumpet, and they shall bring together his chosen from the four winds, from the extremities of the heavens to the extremities.
Mark 13:27
And then shall he send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from extremity of earth to extremity of heaven.
Luke 17:24
For as lightning, flashing out from that under heaven, shines to that under heaven; so also shall be the Son of man in his day.