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Their faces and their wings were separate above; two [wings] of everyone were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.
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Distinct Yet Unified
Commentators clarify that the phrase 'separate above' means each living creature had distinct heads and wings, not a single fused form. While they acted in perfect unity, their individual aspects were clearly defined, creating a picture of organized complexity rather than monstrous confusion.
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Ezekiel
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Thus ... - Rather, And their faces and their wings were separated above. All four formed a whole, yet the upper parts of each, the heads and…
19th Century
Anglican
Thus were their faces: and their wings were stretched upward. Rather, and their wings and their faces were separated …
16th Century
Protestant
He says that the faces as well as the wings were extended, because the four faces proceeded from one body. So here, the Prophet says that …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Thus [were] their faces: and their wings [were] stretchedupwardThe former clause, "th…
It is a mercy to have the word of God brought to us, and a duty to attend to it diligently when we are in affliction. The voice of God came in the …