5. And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of God Almighty when he speaketh.
6. And it came to pass, when he commanded the man clothed in linen, saying, Take fire from between the whirling wheels, from between the cherubim, that he went in, and stood beside a wheel.
7. And the cherub stretched forth his hand from between the cherubim unto the fire that was between the cherubim, and took
8. And there appeared in the cherubim the form of a man’s hand under their wings.
9. And I looked, and behold, four wheels beside the cherubim, one wheel beside one cherub, and another wheel beside another cherub; and the appearance of the wheels was like unto a beryl stone.
10. And as for their appearance, they four had one likeness, as if a wheel have been within a wheel.
11. When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not as they went, but to the place whither the head looked they followed it; they turned not as they went.
12. And their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes round about,
13. As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing, the whirling wheels.
14. And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third face the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.
15. And the cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.
16. And when the cherubim went, the wheels went beside them; and when the cherubim lifted up their wings to mount up from the earth, the wheels also turned not from beside them.
17. When they stood, these stood; and when they mounted up, these mounted up with them: for the spirit of the living creature was in them.
18. And the glory of Jehovah went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.