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

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

Now the altar hearth is a perfect square, 21 feet long and 21 feet wide.

“You, son of man – this is what the sovereign Lord says to the land of Israel: An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the land!

When they 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 without turning as they moved,

Then he brought me out to the outer court and led me past the four corners of the court, and I noticed that in every corner of the court there was a court.

“For this is what the sovereign Lord says: How much worse will it be when I send my four terrible judgments – sword, famine, wild animals, and plague – to Jerusalem to kill both people and animals!

The ledge is 24½ feet long and 24½ feet wide on four sides; the border around it is 10½ inches, and its surrounding base 1¾ feet. Its steps face east.”