Ezekiel 10:19
Good News Translation
They spread their wings and flew up from the earth while I was watching, and the wheels went with them. They paused at the east gate of the Temple, and the dazzling light was over them.

New Revised Standard Version
The cherubim lifted up their wings and rose up from the earth in my sight as they went out with the wheels beside them. They stopped at the entrance of the east gate of the house of the LORD; and the glory of the God of Israel was above them.

Contemporary English Version
They spread their wings and flew into the air with the wheels at their side. They stopped at the east gate of the temple, and the LORD's glory was above them.

New American Bible
The cherubim lifted their wings and rose up from the earth before my eyes as they departed with the wheels beside them. They stopped at the entrance of the eastern gate of the LORD’s house, and the glory of the God of Israel was up above them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the cherubims lifting up their wings, were raised from the earth before me: and as they went out, the wheels also followed: and it stood in the entry of the east gate of the house of the Lord: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the cherubims lifting up their wings, were raised from the earth before me: and as they went out, the wheels also followed: and it stood in the entry of the east gate of the house of the Lord: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

the cherubims

Ezekiel 1:17-21 When they went, they went by their four parts: and they turned not when they went. . . .

Ezekiel 11:22,23 And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and the wheels with them: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them. . . .

of the east

Ezekiel 8:16 And he brought me into the inner court of the house of the Lord: and behold at the door of the temple of the Lord, between the porch and the altar, were about five and twenty men having their backs towards the temple of the Lord, in their faces to the east: and they adored towards the rising of the sun.

Ezekiel 43:4 And the majesty of the Lord went into the temple by the way of the gate that looked to the east.

and the glory

Ezekiel 10:1 And I saw and behold in the firmament that was over the heads of the cherubims, there appeared over them as it were the sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

Ezekiel 1:26-28 And above the firmament that was over their heads, was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of the sapphire stone, and upon the likeness of the throne, was the likeness of the appearance of a man above upon it. . . .

Context
God's Glory Exits the Temple
18And the glory of the Lord went forth from the threshold of the temple: and stood over the cherubims. 19And the cherubims lifting up their wings, were raised from the earth before me: and as they went out, the wheels also followed: and it stood in the entry of the east gate of the house of the Lord: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.20This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel by the river Chobar: and I understood that they were cherubims.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 1:19
And, when the living creatures went, the wheels also went together by them: and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels also were lifted up with them.

Ezekiel 11:22
And the cherubims lifted up their wings, and the wheels with them: and the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

Ezekiel 43:1
And he brought me to the gate that looked towards the east.

Ezekiel 43:2
And behold the glory of the God of Israel came in by the way of the east: and his voice was like the noise of many waters, and the earth shone with his majesty.

Ezekiel 43:4
And the majesty of the Lord went into the temple by the way of the gate that looked to the east.

Ezekiel 10:18
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