Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
When they went, they went in their four directions. They did not turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it. They did not turn as they went.
New American Standard Bible
When they moved, they went
King James Version
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Holman Bible
When they moved, they would go in any of the four directions,
International Standard Version
Whenever they moved, they proceeded without turning around as they moved, but they followed in the direction where their head was facing, without looking around as they moved.
American Standard Version
When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Amplified
When they moved, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went; but they followed in the direction which they faced, without turning as they went.
Bible in Basic English
When they were moving, they went on their four sides without turning; they went after the head in the direction in which it was looking; they went without turning.
Darby Translation
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it: they turned not as they went.
Julia Smith Translation
In their going, upon their four sides they will go; they will not turn in their going, for to the place where the head will turn after it will they go; they will not turn in their going.
King James 2000
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{When they went} to the four of their directions [that] they went, they did not change direction {when they went}, for the place [to] which the head turned, they went behind him; they did not change direction at their going.
Modern King James verseion
When they went, they went on their four sides. They did not turn as they went, for to the place where the head faces, after it they went. They did not turn as they went.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When they went forth, they went all four together, not turning about in their going. But where the first went, thither went they after also, so that they turned not about in their going.
NET Bible
When they moved, they would go in any of the four directions they faced without turning as they moved; in the direction the head would turn they would follow without turning as they moved,
New Heart English Bible
When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they didn't turn as they went.
The Emphasized Bible
When they went, upon their four sides, they went, they turned not when they went, for to the place whithersoever the heads turned, after it, they went, they turned not when they went.
Webster
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked, they followed it; they turned not as they went.
World English Bible
When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn't turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it; they didn't turn as they went.
Youngs Literal Translation
In their going, on their four sides they go; they turn not round in their going, for to the place whither the head turneth, after it they go, they turn not round in their going.
Interlinear
Yalak
Yalak
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Cabab
Yalak
Ro'sh
Panah
Yalak
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 10:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
God's Presence Leaves The Temple
10 And as for their appearance, those four had one likeness, as if a wheel have been within a wheel. 11 When they went, they went in their four directions. They did not turn as they went, but to the place where the head looked they followed it. They did not turn as they went. 12 And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about, [even] the wheels that those four had.
Cross References
Ezekiel 1:17
When they went, they went in their four directions. They did not turn when they went.
Ezekiel 10:22
And as for the likeness of their faces, they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar, their appearances and themselves. They went each one straight forward.
Ezekiel 1:20
Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there the spirit was to go. And the wheels were lifted up beside them, for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.
Matthew 8:8-10
And having answered, the centurion said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou should come under my roof, but only speak the word, and my boy will be healed.