Ezekiel 1:9 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
joining one unto another [are] their wings, they turn not round in their going, each straight forward they go.
English ASV
their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
English Amplified
Their wings touched one another; they turned not when they went but went every one straight forward.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Their wings touched one another; they turned not when they went but went every one straight forward.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
and their wings were touching one another. They did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Their wings were touching. The creatures did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
English EASY 2024
Their wings touched each other. All the living things moved forward together. They did not turn as they moved.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The wings touched each other. The living beings did not turn when they moved. They went in the direction they were looking.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
their wings touched one another. Each one of them went straight forward, without turning as they went.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Two wings of each creature were spread out so that the creatures formed a square, with their wing tips touching. When they moved, they moved as a group without turning their bodies.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Their wings touched each other. The creatures went straight ahead, and they did not turn as they moved.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Their wings were touching. The creatures did not turn as they moved; each one went straight ahead.
English KJV 1611
Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.
English LSB
their wings touched one another; their faces did not turn as they went; each went straight forward.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
their wings were joined to one another. Their faces did not turn when they went. Each went straight forward.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
their wings touched one another; their faces did not turn when they moved, each went straight forward.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Their faces (and their wings) looked out on all their four sides; they did not turn when they moved, but each went straight forward.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
their wings touched each other; they did not turn as they moved, but went straight ahead.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Their wings touched one another. Each of the creatures went straight ahead. They didn't change their direction as they moved.
English NIV
and their wings touched one another. Each one went straight ahead; they did not turn as they moved.
English NKJ 1982
Their wings touched one another. The creatures did not turn when they went, but each one went straight forward.
English NLT
The wings of each living being touched the wings of the two beings beside it. The living beings were able to fly in any direction without turning around.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
their wings touched one another; each of them moved straight ahead, without turning as they moved.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
They joined one another with their wings, forming a square. When they moved forward in whatever direction, they went together as a group, without turning their bodies.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
their wings touched one another; they went every one straight forward, without turning as they went.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
The four living beings were joined wing to wing, and they flew straight forward without turning.
English Tyndale 1537
yet were the wings so, that one ever touched another. When they went, they turned them not about: but each one went straight forward.