Ezekiel 1:8
Context1:8 They had human hands 1 under their wings on their four sides. As for the faces and wings of the four of them,
Ezekiel 1:11
Context1:11 Their wings were spread out above them; each had two wings touching the wings of one of the other beings on either side and two wings covering their bodies.
Ezekiel 8:16
Context8:16 Then he brought me to the inner court of the Lord’s house. Right there 2 at the entrance to the Lord’s temple, between the porch and the altar, 3 were about twenty-five 4 men with their backs to the Lord’s temple, 5 facing east – they were worshiping the sun 6 toward the east!
Ezekiel 40:44
Context40:44 On the outside of the inner gate were chambers for the singers of the inner court, one 7 at the side of the north gate facing south, and the other at the side of the south 8 gate facing north.


[1:8] 1 tc The MT reads “his hand” while many Hebrew
[8:16] 2 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something.
[8:16] 3 sn The priests prayed to God between the porch and the altar on fast days (Joel 2:17). This is the location where Zechariah was murdered (Matt 23:35).
[8:16] 4 tc The LXX reads “twenty” instead of twenty-five, perhaps because of the association of the number twenty with the Mesopotamian sun god Shamash.
[8:16] 5 sn The temple faced east.
[40:44] 3 tn “One” is not in the Hebrew text but is supplied for clarity in the translation.
[40:44] 4 tc This reading is supported by the LXX; the MT reads “east.”