Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And their wings were separate at the top; two of the wings of every one were joined one to another, and two were covering their bodies.
New American Standard Bible
Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above; each had two touching another being, and
King James Version
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
Holman Bible
That is what their faces were like. Their wings were spread upward; each had two wings touching that of another and two wings covering its body.
International Standard Version
That's what their faces were like. Their wings spread out above and around them, one pair overlapping another, with one pair covering themselves.
A Conservative Version
And their faces and their wings were separate above, two [wings] of each one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
American Standard Version
And their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
Amplified
Such were their faces. Their wings were stretched out upward; two [wings] of each one were touching another [the wings of the beings on either side of it], and [the remaining] two [wings of each being] were covering their bodies.
Darby Translation
And their faces and their wings were parted above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
Julia Smith Translation
And their faces: and their wings spread out from above; to each of the two being joined each, and two covering their bodies.
King James 2000
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of each one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So [were] their faces; their wings [were] spread out {upward}; each [had] two touching one another and two covering their bodies.
Modern King James verseion
So their faces were. And their wings were stretched upward; to each, the two wings of each one were joined; and two wings covered their bodies.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Their faces also and their wings were spread out above: so that two wings of one touched ever two wings of another, and with the other two they covered their body.
NET Bible
Their wings were spread out above them; each had two wings touching the wings of one of the other beings on either side and two wings covering their bodies.
New Heart English Bible
Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies.
The Emphasized Bible
and their wings were spread above, - two of each joined one another, and two covered their bodies;
Webster
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
World English Bible
Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies.
Youngs Literal Translation
And their faces and their wings are separate from above, to each are two joining together, and two are covering their bodies.
Interlinear
Paniym
Kanaph
Parad
Ma`al
Sh@nayim
Chabar
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 1:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Date Of Vision Of Living Creatures And Glory Of The Throne Of Yahweh
10 As for the form of their faces, they had the face of a man, and the four of them had the face of a lion on the right side, and the four of them had the face of an ox on the left side, and the four of them had the face of an eagle. 11 And their wings were separate at the top; two of the wings of every one were joined one to another, and two were covering their bodies. 12 Every one of them went straight forward; wherever the spirit was to go they went; they went on without turning.
Cross References
Isaiah 6:2
Over him were the winged ones: every one had six wings; two for covering his face, two for covering his feed, and two for flight.
Ezekiel 1:23
Under the arch their wings were straight, one stretched out to another: every one had two wings covering their bodies on this side and two covering their bodies on that side.
Ezekiel 10:16
And when the winged ones went, the wheels went by their side: and when their wings were lifted to take them up from the earth, the wheels were not turned from their side.
Ezekiel 10:19
And the winged ones, lifting up their wings, went up from the earth before my eyes, with the wheels by their side: and they came to rest at the east doorway of the Lord's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them on high.