Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And each went straight forward; wherever the spirit was about to go, they would go, without turning as they went.

King James Version

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

Holman Bible

Each creature went straight ahead. Wherever the Spirit wanted to go, they went without turning as they moved.

International Standard Version

Each moved in straight directions. Wherever they decided to go, they went without turning themselves.

A Conservative Version

And they went each one straight forward. Where the spirit was to go, they went. They did not turn when they went.

American Standard Version

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; they turned not when they went.

Amplified

And each went straight forward; wherever the spirit was about to go, they would go, without turning as they went.

Bible in Basic English

Every one of them went straight forward; wherever the spirit was to go they went; they went on without turning.

Darby Translation

And they went every one straight forward: whither the Spirit was to go, they went; they turned not when they went.

Julia Smith Translation

And they will go each over against his face; to where the spirit will be there to go, they will go; they will not turn in their going.

King James 2000

And they went each one straight forward: wherever the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And each {went straight forward}; {wherever the spirit went} they went, [and] {they did not turn as they went}.

Modern King James verseion

And each went toward the front of their faces. To where the spirit was to go, there they went; they did not turn in their going.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Every one, when it went, it went straight forward. Whereas the spirit led them, thither they went; and turned not about in their going.

NET Bible

Each moved straight ahead -- wherever the spirit would go, they would go, without turning as they went.

New Heart English Bible

Each one went straight forward: where the spirit would go, they went; they didn't turn when they went.

The Emphasized Bible

and each one straight before him, did they go, - whithersoever the spirit was minded to go, they went, they turned not when they went.

Webster

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

World English Bible

Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went; they didn't turn when they went.

Youngs Literal Translation

And each straight forward they go, whither the spirit is to go, they go, they turn not round in their going.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

רוּח 
Ruwach 
Usage: 378

was to go
ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

ילך 
Yalak 
Usage: 0

and they turned
סבב 
Cabab 
Usage: 157

References

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Fausets

Morish

Context Readings

Date Of Vision Of Living Creatures And Glory Of The Throne Of Yahweh

11 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. 12 And each went straight forward; wherever the spirit was about to go, they would go, without turning as they went. 13 As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire and like the appearance of lit torches; the fire went up and down among the living creatures and the brightness of the fire; and out of the fire went forth lightning.

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:9

With their wings they joined one to another; they did not return when they went; they went each one straight in the direction they were facing.

Ezekiel 1:17

When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they did not return when they went.

Ezekiel 1:20-21

Wherever the spirit wished to go, they went; wherever the spirit directed them, the wheels also rose up after them: for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.

Ezekiel 10:22

And the likeness of their faces was the same faces which I saw by the river of Chebar, their appearance and their being; each one went straight in the direction they were facing.

Hebrews 1:14

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth in service for the love of those who are the heirs of saving health?

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