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Ezekiel 1:8

Ezekiel 1:8
And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and they four had their faces and their wings.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides,.... "Hands of a man" denote action, according to…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Or, “They had the hands of a man under their wings on all four sides, just as they had wings and faces on all four…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

They had the hands of a man under their wings - I doubt much whether the arms be not here represented as all covered…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Ezekiel 1:4-14

The visions of God which Ezekiel here saw were very glorious, and had more particulars than those which other prophets…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Each living creature appears to have had four hands or arms, cf. ch. Eze 10:21. The last words of Eze 1:1 must be joined…