"When they stood, {these} stood; and when they were lifted up, {these} lifted up themselves {also}: for the spirit of the…" — Ezekiel 10:17

Ezekiel 10:17 · KJV

“When they stood, {these} stood; and when they were lifted up, {these} lifted up themselves {also}: for the spirit of the living creature {was} in them. {of...: or, of life}”

— Ezekiel 10:17

Verse 16

And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.

Verse 18

Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.

Ezekiel 10 — Context

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

And when the cherubims went, the wheels went by them: and when the cherubims lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the same wheels also turned not from beside them.

When they stood, {these} stood; and when they were lifted up, {these} lifted up themselves {also}: for the spirit of the living creature {was} in them. {of...: or, of life}

Then the glory of the LORD departed from off the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubims.

And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight: when they went out, the wheels also {were} beside them, and {every one} stood at the door of the east gate of the LORD'S house; and the glory of the God of Israel {was} over them above.

Cross References

Ezekiel 1:20-21

Whithersoever the spirit was to go, they went, thither {was their} spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature {was} in the wheels. {of...: or, of life}

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Genesis 2:7

And the LORD God formed man {of} the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. {of the dust...: Heb. dust of the ground}

Revelation 11:11

And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.

Ezekiel 1:12

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