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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Ezekiel 10:11 - 10:11
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(See on Eze 1:17).
turned not - without accomplishing their course (Isa 55:11) [Grotius]. Rather, “they moved straight on without turning” (so Eze 1:9). Having a face towards each of the four quarters, they needed not to turn around when changing their direction.
whither ... head looked - that is, “whither the head” of the animal cherub-form, belonging to and directing each wheel, “looked,” thither the wheel “followed.” The wheels were not guided by some external adventitious impetus, but by some secret divine impulse of the cherubim themselves.