Ezekiel 1:17 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

On their four sides, in their going they go, they turn not round in their going.

English ASV

When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not when they went.

English Amplified

When they went, they went in one of their four directions without turning [for they were faced that way].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

When they went, they went in one of their four directions without turning [for they were faced that way].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

As they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

When they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without turning as they moved.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not when they went.

English EASY 2024

They moved forward in the same direction that the living things moved. They did not turn in any other direction.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They could turn to move in any direction. {But the living beings} did not turn when they moved.

When they went, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

so that the wheels could move in any of the four directions.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Whenever they moved, they moved in any of the four directions without turning as they moved.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

When they moved, they went in any of the four directions, without pivoting as they moved.

English KJV 1611

When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.

English LSB

Whenever they went, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Whenever they went, they went in any of their four sides and did not turn as they went.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Whenever they moved, they moved in any of their four directions without turning as they moved.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

They could move in any of the four directions they faced, without veering as they moved.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

When they moved they would go in any of the four directions they faced without turning as they moved.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The wheels could go in any one of the four directions the creatures faced. The wheels didn't change their direction as the creatures moved.

English NIV

As they moved, they would go in any one of the four directions the creatures faced; the wheels did not turn about as the creatures went.

English NKJ 1982

When they moved, they went toward any one of four directions; they did not turn aside when they went.

English NLT

The beings could move forward in any of the four directions they faced, without turning as they moved.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

When they moved, they moved in any of the four directions without veering as they moved.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And the wheels were able to go in any direction the living creatures faced without turning to change direction.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

When they went, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

They could go in any of the four directions without having to face around.

English Tyndale 1537

When one went forward, they went all four, and turned them not about in their going.

Ezekiel 1:17 — Compare Translations