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As for the likeness of their faces, they were the faces which I saw by the river Chebar, their appearances and themselves; they went every one straight forward.

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A Consistent Revelation

Commentators note that Ezekiel emphasizes the consistency of this vision with his earlier one by the river Chebar. This repetition serves to validate the message for a skeptical audience, confirming that this is a genuine and unchanging revelation from God, not a personal fabrication.

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Ezekiel

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Ezekiel 10:22

16th Century

Theologian

He continues with the same idea, that nothing was unclear or confusing in this vision, since all things were harmonious. For the memory of the visi…

John Gill

John Gill

On Ezekiel 10:22

17th Century

Pastor

And the likeness of their faces [was] the same faces Or their faces were like the same, which I saw by the ri…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Ezekiel 10:8–22

17th Century

Minister

Ezekiel sees the working of Divine providence in the government of the lower world and its affairs. When God is leaving a people in displeasure, an…