Ezekiel 1:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a beryl: and they four had one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.

The colour

Ezekiel 10:9

Exodus 39:13

Daniel 10:6

A wheel

General references

1 Kings 7:33

Ezekiel 10:10

Bible References

The colour

Then I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside each cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like the gleam of a

Tarshish stone.

and the fourth row, a beryl, an onyx, and a jasper. They were set in gold filigree settings when they were mounted.

His body also was like beryl, his face had the appearance of lightning, his eyes were like flaming torches, his arms and feet like the gleam of polished bronze, and the sound of his words like the sound of a tumult.

A wheel

As for their appearance, all four of them had the same likeness, as if one wheel were within another wheel.

Who does great things, unfathomable,
And wondrous works without number.

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God;
Your judgments are like a great deep.
O Lord, You preserve man and beast.

Many, O Lord my God, are the wonders which You have done,
And Your thoughts toward us;
There is none to compare with You.
If I would declare and speak of them,
They would be too numerous to count.

Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways!

so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places.

General references

The workmanship of the wheels was like the workmanship of a chariot wheel. Their axles, their rims, their spokes, and their hubs were all cast.

As for their appearance, all four of them had the same likeness, as if one wheel were within another wheel.