Ezekiel 1:17

1:17 When they moved they would go in any of the four directions they faced without turning as they moved.

Ezekiel 1:8

1:8 They had human hands ¹  under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,

Ezekiel 43:16

43:16 Now the altar hearth ²  is a perfect square, 21 feet ³  long and 21 feet wide.

Ezekiel 10:11

10:11 When they ⁴  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 ⁵  without turning as they moved,

¹ tc The MT reads “his hand” while many Hebrew mss as well as the Qere read “hands of.” Two similar Hebrew letters, vav and yod, have been confused.

¹ tn The precise Hebrew word used here to refer to an “altar hearth” occurs only here in the OT.

² tn Heb “twelve cubits” (i.e., 6.3 meters; the phrase occurs twice in this verse).

¹ sn That is, the cherubim.

² tn Many interpreters assume that the human face of each cherub was the one that looked forward.