Parallel Verses
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And the living creatures ran and turned back as the appearance 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
The living creatures looked like burning coals and torches. Fire moved back and forth between the living creatures. The fire was bright and lightning came out of the fire.
14 And the living beings
Cross References
Zechariah 4:10
For who has despised the day of small things? For these seven will rejoice, and will see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. These are the eyes of Jehovah, which run to and fro through the whole earth.
Matthew 24:27
Lightning comes from the east and is seen in the west. The coming of the Son of man is like this.
Psalm 147:15
He is the one who sends his promise throughout the earth. His word travels with great speed.
Daniel 9:21
While I was speaking in prayer, the spirit person [who looked like a man] Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, was inspired to come quickly and touch me. It was about the time of the evening offering.
Zechariah 2:3-4
Behold! The angel went forth and another angel met him.
Matthew 24:31
He will send his angels with a great trumpet sound. They will gather together the anointed from the four winds, from one end of the sky (horizon) to the other.
Mark 13:27
He will send the angels to gather together his anointed from the four winds, from one end of the earth to the other end of heaven.
Luke 17:24
Just as the light from lightning shines from one part of the sky to another part of the sky, so the Son of man will be in his day.