Ezekiel 11:22

22 Then the cherubim 1lifted up their wings with the wheels beside them, and 2the glory of the God of Israel hovered * over them.

Ezekiel 11:22 Meaning and Commentary

Ezekiel 11:22

Then did the cherubim lift up their wings
In order to remove, as in ( Ezekiel 10:19 ) ; and the wheels beside them;
which were lifted up also along with the cherubim: and the glory of the God of Israel [was] over them above;
both cherubim and wheels.

Ezekiel 11:22 In-Context

20 that they may walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and do them. Then they will be My people, and I shall be their God.
21 "But as for those whose hearts go after their detestable things and abominations, I will bring their conduct down on their heads," declares the Lord GOD.
22 Then the cherubim lifted up their wings with the wheels beside them, and the glory of the God of Israel hovered over them.
23 The glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city and stood over the mountain which is east of the city.
24 And the Spirit lifted me up and brought me in a vision by the Spirit of God to the exiles in Chaldea. So the vision that I had seen left me.

Cross References 2

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Lit "over them from above"
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