Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Then the cherubim rose up. They are the living beings that I saw by the river Chebar.

King James Version

And the cherubims were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

Holman Bible

The cherubim ascended; these were the living creatures I had seen by the Chebar Canal.

International Standard Version

The cherubim arose. These were the same beings that I had seen at the Chebar River.

A Conservative Version

And the cherubim mounted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

American Standard Version

And the cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

Amplified

Then the cherubim rose upward. They are the [same four] living beings [regarded as one] that I saw by the River Chebar [in Babylonia].

Bible in Basic English

And the winged ones went up on high: this is the living being which I saw by the river Chebar.

Darby Translation

And the cherubim mounted up. This was the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

Julia Smith Translation

And the cherubs will be lifted up. This the living creature which I saw by the river Chebar.

King James 2000

And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the cherubim rose; that is, the living creatures that I saw at the {Kebar River}.

Modern King James verseion

And the cherubs rose up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and they were lifted up above. This is the beast, that I saw at the water of Chebar.

NET Bible

The cherubim rose up; these were the living beings I saw at the Kebar River.

New Heart English Bible

The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

The Emphasized Bible

Then arose the cherubim, - the same, was the living one, which I had seen by the river Chebar.

Webster

And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Kebar.

World English Bible

The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the cherubs are lifted up, it is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּרוּב 
K@ruwb 
Usage: 91

רמם 
Ramam 
exalted, lifted up, get up, mount up
Usage: 5

חי 
Chay 
Usage: 502

that I saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

by the river
נהר 
Nahar 
Usage: 119

References

Context Readings

God's Presence Leaves The Temple

14 And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was a human face, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle. 15 Then the cherubim rose up. They are the living beings that I saw by the river Chebar. 16 And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them. And when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels did not turn from beside them.

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:5

And from the midst of it came the likeness of four living creatures. And this was their appearance: they had a human likeness,

Ezekiel 1:3

the word of the LORD came to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the Chebar canal, and the hand of the LORD was upon him there.

Ezekiel 1:13-14

As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches moving to and fro among the living creatures. And the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.

Ezekiel 8:6

And he said to me, "Son of man, do you see what they are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel are committing here, to drive me far from my sanctuary? But you will see still greater abominations."

Ezekiel 10:18-20

Then the glory of the LORD went out from the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Ezekiel 11:22

Then the cherubim lifted up their wings, with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

Ezekiel 43:3

And the vision I saw was just like the vision that I had seen when he came to destroy the city, and just like the vision that I had seen by the Chebar canal. And I fell on my face.

Hosea 9:12

Even if they bring up children, I will bereave them till none is left. Woe to them when I depart from them!

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