Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings, like the roar of rushing waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. New Living Translation As they flew, their wings sounded to me like waves crashing against the shore or like the voice of the Almighty or like the shouting of a mighty army. When they stopped, they let down their wings. English Standard Version And when they went, I heard the sound of their wings like the sound of many waters, like the sound of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the sound of an army. When they stood still, they let down their wings. Berean Standard Bible When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. King James Bible And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings. New King James Version When they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a tumult like the noise of an army; and when they stood still, they let down their wings. New American Standard Bible And I also heard the sound of their wings, like the sound of abundant waters as they went, like the voice of the Almighty, a sound of a crowd like the sound of an army camp; whenever they stopped, they let down their wings. NASB 1995 I also heard the sound of their wings like the sound of abundant waters as they went, like the voice of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the sound of an army camp; whenever they stood still, they dropped their wings. NASB 1977 I also heard the sound of their wings like the sound of abundant waters as they went, like the voice of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the sound of an army camp; whenever they stood still, they dropped their wings. Legacy Standard Bible I also heard the sound of their wings like the sound of many waters as they went, like the sound of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the sound of an army camp; whenever they stood still, they dropped their wings. Amplified Bible As they moved, I also heard the sound of their wings like the sound of great [rushing] waters, like the voice of the Almighty, the sound of tumult like the noise of an army camp. Whenever they came to a stop, they lowered their wings. Christian Standard Bible When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of a huge torrent, like the voice of the Almighty, and a sound of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stopped, they lowered their wings. Holman Christian Standard Bible When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of mighty waters, like the voice of the Almighty, and a sound of commotion like the noise of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. American Standard Version And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings. Contemporary English Version Whenever the creatures flew, their wings roared like an ocean or a large army or even the voice of God All-Powerful. And whenever the creatures stopped, they folded their wings against their bodies. English Revised Version And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings. The sound was like the noise of rushing water, like the thunder of the Almighty, like the commotion in an army camp. When the creatures stood still, they lowered their wings. Good News Translation I heard the noise their wings made in flight; it sounded like the roar of the sea, like the noise of a huge army, like the voice of Almighty God. When they stopped flying, they folded their wings, International Standard Version I also heard the sound of their wings, like the sound of roaring water, like the voice of the Almighty, or like a boisterous crowd within an army camp. Whenever they stopped flying, they lowered their wings. Majority Standard Bible When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. NET Bible When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings--it was like the sound of rushing waters, or the voice of the Almighty, or the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. New Heart English Bible When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of Shaddai, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings. Webster's Bible Translation And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of a host: when they stood, they let down their wings. World English Bible When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army. When they stood, they let down their wings. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I hear the noise of their wings, as the noise of many waters, as the noise of the Mighty One, in their going—the noise of tumult, as the noise of a camp, in their standing they let their wings fall. Young's Literal Translation And I hear the noise of their wings, as the noise of many waters, as the noise of the Mighty One, in their going -- the noise of tumult, as the noise of a camp, in their standing they let fall their wings. Smith's Literal Translation And I shall hear the voice of their wings, as the voice of many waters, as the voice of the Almighty in their going, the voice of speech, as the voice of a camp: in their standing, their wings will slacken. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of many waters, as it were the voice of the most high God: when they walked, it was like the voice of a multitude, like the noise of an army, and when they stood, their wings were let down. Catholic Public Domain Version And I heard the sound of their wings, like the sound of many waters, like the sound of the sublime God. When they walked, it was like the sound of a multitude, like the sound of an army. And when they stood still, their wings were let down. New American Bible Then I heard the sound of their wings, like the roaring of mighty waters, like the voice of the Almighty. When they moved, the sound of the tumult was like the din of an army. And when they stood still, they lowered their wings. New Revised Standard Version When they moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the sound of mighty waters, like the thunder of the Almighty, a sound of tumult like the sound of an army; when they stopped, they let down their wings. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of God, like the sound of speech in a host; and when they stopped, they let down their wings. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I heard the sound of their wings as a sound of many waters and like the voice of God when they were going, and like the sound of talking within a camp, and whenever they were standing their wings were silent OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of a host; when they stood, they let down their wings. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I heard the sound of their wings when they went, as the sound of much water: and when they stood, their wings were let down. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Divine Glory…23And under the expanse, their wings stretched out toward one another. Each one also had two wings covering its body. 24When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. 25And there came a voice from above the expanse over their heads as they stood still with their wings lowered.… Cross References Revelation 1:15 His feet were like polished bronze refined in a furnace, and His voice was like the roar of many waters. Revelation 19:6 And I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude, like the rushing of many waters, and like a mighty rumbling of thunder, crying out: “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God the Almighty reigns. Revelation 14:2 And I heard a sound from heaven like the roar of many waters and the loud rumbling of thunder. And the sound I heard was like harpists strumming their harps. Revelation 4:5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God. Revelation 10:3 Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices. Isaiah 6:4 At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook, and the temple was filled with smoke. Isaiah 30:30 And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones. Job 37:2-5 Listen closely to the thunder of His voice and the rumbling that comes from His mouth. / He unleashes His lightning beneath the whole sky and sends it to the ends of the earth. / Then there comes a roaring sound; He thunders with His majestic voice. He does not restrain the lightning when His voice resounds. ... Psalm 29:3-9 The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters. / The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is majestic. / The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon. ... Daniel 10:6 His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude. 2 Samuel 22:14 The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded. Jeremiah 25:30 So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth. Psalm 18:13 The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded—hailstones and coals of fire. Exodus 19:16 On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled. 1 Kings 19:11-12 Then the LORD said, “Go out and stand on the mountain before the LORD. Behold, the LORD is about to pass by.” And a great and mighty wind tore into the mountains and shattered the rocks before the LORD, but the LORD was not in the wind. After the wind there was an earthquake, but the LORD was not in the earthquake. / After the earthquake there was a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. And after the fire came a still, small voice. Treasury of Scripture And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings. like Ezekiel 43:2 And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory. Revelation 1:15 And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. Revelation 19:6 And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. as the voice Ezekiel 10:5 And the sound of the cherubims' wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh. Job 37:2,4,5 Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth… Psalm 18:13 The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hail stones and coals of fire. as the noise Daniel 10:6 His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude. 2 Kings 7:6 For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us. Jump to Previous Abundant Almighty Army Camp Creatures Dropped Ears Great Heard Host Moved Noise Rest Ruler Sound Speech Stood Thunder Tumult Voice Waters Whenever WingsJump to Next Abundant Almighty Army Camp Creatures Dropped Ears Great Heard Host Moved Noise Rest Ruler Sound Speech Stood Thunder Tumult Voice Waters Whenever WingsEzekiel 1 1. The time of Ezekiel's prophecy at Chebar.4. His vision of four cherubim; 15. of the four wheels; 26. and of the glory of God. When they moved This phrase refers to the movement of the living creatures described earlier in Ezekiel 1. The Hebrew word for "moved" is "halak," which means to go, walk, or proceed. This movement is not random but purposeful, indicating divine direction and intention. The creatures' movement symbolizes the active presence of God, who is not static but dynamically involved in the affairs of the world. This serves as a reminder that God is always at work, guiding and orchestrating events according to His divine will. I heard the sound of their wings like the roar of many waters like the voice of the Almighty like the tumult of an army And when they stood still they lowered their wings Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When [the creatures] moved,בְּלֶכְתָּ֔ם (bə·leḵ·tām) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk I heard וָאֶשְׁמַ֣ע (wā·’eš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently the sound ק֣וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of their wings כַּנְפֵיהֶ֡ם (kan·p̄ê·hem) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle like the roar כְּקוֹל֩ (kə·qō·wl) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of many רַבִּ֤ים (rab·bîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7227: Much, many, great waters, מַ֨יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen like the voice כְּקוֹל־ (kə·qō·wl-) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of the Almighty, שַׁדַּי֙ (šad·day) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7706: The Almighty like ק֥וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound the tumult הֲמֻלָּ֖ה (hă·mul·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1999: Perhaps rainstorm, a rushing or roaring sound of an army. מַחֲנֶ֑ה (ma·ḥă·neh) Noun - common singular Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army When they stood still, בְּעָמְדָ֖ם (bə·‘ā·mə·ḏām) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations they lowered תְּרַפֶּ֥ינָה (tə·rap·pe·nāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 7503: Sink, relax their wings. כַנְפֵיהֶֽן׃ (ḵan·p̄ê·hen) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine plural Strong's 3671: An edge, extremity, a wing, a flap, a quarter, a pinnacle Links Ezekiel 1:24 NIVEzekiel 1:24 NLT Ezekiel 1:24 ESV Ezekiel 1:24 NASB Ezekiel 1:24 KJV Ezekiel 1:24 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 1:24 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 1:24 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 1:24 French Bible Ezekiel 1:24 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 1:24 When they went I heard the noise (Ezek. 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