¹Et vidi:And I saw,et ecce in firmamento quod erat super caput cherubim,and behold,quasi lapis sapphirus,in the firmament that was over the heads of the cherubim,quasi species similitudinis solii,there appeared above them something like the sapphire stone,apparuit super ea.with the sight of the likeness of a throne.

¹Et vidi:And I saw,et ecce in firmamento quod erat super caput cherubim,and behold,quasi lapis sapphirus,in the firmament that was over the heads of the cherubim,quasi species similitudinis solii,there appeared above them something like the sapphire stone,apparuit super ea.with the sight of the likeness of a throne.

²Et dixit ad virum qui indutus erat lineis, et ait:And he spoke to the man who was clothed with linen, and he said:Ingredere in medio rotarum quæ sunt subtus cherubim,“Enter, between the wheels that are under the cherubim,et imple manum tuam prunis ignis quæ sunt inter cherubim,and fill your hand with the coals of fire that are between the cherubim,et effunde super civitatem.and pour them upon the city.”Ingressusque est in conspectu meo.And he entered, in my sight.

²Et dixit ad virum qui indutus erat lineis, et ait:And he spoke to the man who was clothed with linen, and he said:Ingredere in medio rotarum quæ sunt subtus cherubim,“Enter, between the wheels that are under the cherubim,et imple manum tuam prunis ignis quæ sunt inter cherubim,and fill your hand with the coals of fire that are between the cherubim,et effunde super civitatem.and pour them upon the city.”Ingressusque est in conspectu meo.And he entered, in my sight.

³Cherubim autem stabant a dextris domus cum ingrederetur vir,Now the cherubim were standing before the right side of the house, when the man entered.et nubes implevit atrium interius.And a cloud filled the inner court.

³Cherubim autem stabant a dextris domus cum ingrederetur vir,Now the cherubim were standing before the right side of the house, when the man entered.et nubes implevit atrium interius.And a cloud filled the inner court.

⁴Et elevata est gloria Domini desuper cherub ad limen domus:And the glory of the Lord was lifted up, from above the cherubim, to the threshold of the house.et repleta est domus nube,And the house was filled with the cloud.et atrium repletum est splendore gloriæ Domini.And the court was filled with the splendor of the glory of the Lord.

⁴Et elevata est gloria Domini desuper cherub ad limen domus:And the glory of the Lord was lifted up, from above the cherubim, to the threshold of the house.et repleta est domus nube,And the house was filled with the cloud.et atrium repletum est splendore gloriæ Domini.And the court was filled with the splendor of the glory of the Lord.

⁵Et sonitus alarum cherubim audiebatur usque ad atrium exterius,And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even in the outer court,quasi vox Dei omnipotentis loquentis.like the voice of Almighty God speaking.

⁵Et sonitus alarum cherubim audiebatur usque ad atrium exterius,And the sound of the wings of the cherubim was heard even in the outer court,quasi vox Dei omnipotentis loquentis.like the voice of Almighty God speaking.

⁶Cumque præcepisset viro qui indutus erat lineis,And when he had instructed the man who was clothed with linen,dicens:saying,Sume ignem de medio rotarum quæ sunt inter cherubim:“Take fire from the midst of the wheels that are between the cherubim,”ingressus ille stetit juxta rotam.he entered and stood next to the wheel.

⁶Cumque præcepisset viro qui indutus erat lineis,And when he had instructed the man who was clothed with linen,dicens:saying,Sume ignem de medio rotarum quæ sunt inter cherubim:“Take fire from the midst of the wheels that are between the cherubim,”ingressus ille stetit juxta rotam.he entered and stood next to the wheel.

⁷Et extendit cherub manum de medio cherubim ad ignem qui erat inter cherubim,And one cherub extended his hand, from the midst of the cherubim, to the fire that was between the cherubim.et sumpsit, et dedit in manus ejus qui indutus erat lineis:And he took and gave it into the hands of the one who was clothed with linen,qui accipiens egressus est.and he accepted it and went forth.

⁷Et extendit cherub manum de medio cherubim ad ignem qui erat inter cherubim,And one cherub extended his hand, from the midst of the cherubim, to the fire that was between the cherubim.et sumpsit, et dedit in manus ejus qui indutus erat lineis:And he took and gave it into the hands of the one who was clothed with linen,qui accipiens egressus est.and he accepted it and went forth.

⁸Et apparuit in cherubim similitudo manus hominis subtus pennas eorum.And there appeared amid the cherubim the likeness of the hand of a man, under their wings.

⁸Et apparuit in cherubim similitudo manus hominis subtus pennas eorum.And there appeared amid the cherubim the likeness of the hand of a man, under their wings.

⁹Et vidi:And I saw,et ecce quatuor rotæ juxta cherubim:and behold, there were four wheels beside the cherubim.rota una juxta cherub unum,One wheel was next to one cherub,et rota alia juxta cherub unum:and another wheel was next to another cherub.species autem rotarum erat quasi visio lapidis chrysolithi:And the appearance of the wheels was like the sight of the chrysolite stone.

⁹Et vidi:And I saw,et ecce quatuor rotæ juxta cherubim:and behold, there were four wheels beside the cherubim.rota una juxta cherub unum,One wheel was next to one cherub,et rota alia juxta cherub unum:and another wheel was next to another cherub.species autem rotarum erat quasi visio lapidis chrysolithi:And the appearance of the wheels was like the sight of the chrysolite stone.

¹⁰et aspectus earum similitudo una quatuor,And in their appearance, each one of the four were similar,quasi sit rota in medio rotæ.as if a wheel were in the midst of a wheel.

¹⁰et aspectus earum similitudo una quatuor,And in their appearance, each one of the four were similar,quasi sit rota in medio rotæ.as if a wheel were in the midst of a wheel.

¹¹Cumque ambularent,And when they went,in quatuor partes gradiebantur,they advanced in four parts.et non revertebantur ambulantes:And they did not turn as they went.sed ad locum ad quem ire declinabat quæ prima erat,Instead,sequebanturto the place to which they were inclined to go at first,et ceteræ,the rest also followed,nec convertebantur.and they did not turn back.

¹¹Cumque ambularent,And when they went,in quatuor partes gradiebantur,they advanced in four parts.et non revertebantur ambulantes:And they did not turn as they went.sed ad locum ad quem ire declinabat quæ prima erat,Instead,sequebanturto the place to which they were inclined to go at first,et ceteræ,the rest also followed,nec convertebantur.and they did not turn back.

¹²Et omne corpus earum,And their entire body,et colla,with their neckset manus,and their handset pennæ,and their wingset circuli,and the circles,plena erant oculis in circuitu quatuor rotarum.were full of eyes all around the four wheels.

¹²Et omne corpus earum,And their entire body,et colla,with their neckset manus,and their handset pennæ,and their wingset circuli,and the circles,plena erant oculis in circuitu quatuor rotarum.were full of eyes all around the four wheels.

¹³Et rotas istas vocavit volubiles,And in my hearing, he called these wheels:audiente me.“constantly changing.”

¹³Et rotas istas vocavit volubiles,And in my hearing, he called these wheels:audiente me.“constantly changing.”

¹⁴Quatuor autem facies habebat unum:Now each one had four faces.facies una, facies cherub,One face was the face of a cherub,et facies secunda, facies hominis:and the second face was the face of a man,et in tertio facies leonis,and in the third was the face of a lion,et in quarto facies aquilæ.and in the fourth was the face of an eagle.

¹⁴Quatuor autem facies habebat unum:Now each one had four faces.facies una, facies cherub,One face was the face of a cherub,et facies secunda, facies hominis:and the second face was the face of a man,et in tertio facies leonis,and in the third was the face of a lion,et in quarto facies aquilæ.and in the fourth was the face of an eagle.

¹⁵Et elevata sunt cherubim:And the cherubim were lifted up.ipsum est animal quod videram juxta fluvium Chobar.This is the living creature, which I had seen beside the river Chebar.

¹⁵Et elevata sunt cherubim:And the cherubim were lifted up.ipsum est animal quod videram juxta fluvium Chobar.This is the living creature, which I had seen beside the river Chebar.

¹⁶Cumque ambularent cherubim,And when the cherubim advanced,ibant pariter et rotæ juxta ea:the wheels also went beside them.et cum elevarent cherubim alas suas ut exaltarentur de terra,And when the cherubim lifted up their wings in order to be raised up from the earth,non residebant rotæ,the wheels did not remain behind,sed et ipsæ juxta erant.but they also were beside them.

¹⁶Cumque ambularent cherubim,And when the cherubim advanced,ibant pariter et rotæ juxta ea:the wheels also went beside them.et cum elevarent cherubim alas suas ut exaltarentur de terra,And when the cherubim lifted up their wings in order to be raised up from the earth,non residebant rotæ,the wheels did not remain behind,sed et ipsæ juxta erant.but they also were beside them.

¹⁷Stantibus illis stabant,When they were standing, these stood still.et cum elevatis elevabantur:And when they were lifted up, these were lifted up.spiritus enim vitæ erat in eis.For the spirit of life was in them.

¹⁷Stantibus illis stabant,When they were standing, these stood still.et cum elevatis elevabantur:And when they were lifted up, these were lifted up.spiritus enim vitæ erat in eis.For the spirit of life was in them.

¹⁸Et egressa est gloria Domini a limine templi,And the glory of the Lord went forth from the threshold of the temple,et stetit super cherubim.and stood above the cherubim.

¹⁸Et egressa est gloria Domini a limine templi,And the glory of the Lord went forth from the threshold of the temple,et stetit super cherubim.and stood above the cherubim.

¹⁹Et elevantia cherubim alas suas,And the cherubim, lifting up their wings,exaltata sunt a terra coram me:were raised up from the earth in my sight.et illis egredientibus,And as they went away,rotæ quoque subsecutæ sunt: et stetit in introitu portæ domus Domini orientalis,the wheels also followed. And it stood at the entrance to the east gate of the house of the Lord.et gloria Dei Israël erat super ea.And the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

¹⁹Et elevantia cherubim alas suas,And the cherubim, lifting up their wings,exaltata sunt a terra coram me:were raised up from the earth in my sight.et illis egredientibus,And as they went away,rotæ quoque subsecutæ sunt: et stetit in introitu portæ domus Domini orientalis,the wheels also followed. And it stood at the entrance to the east gate of the house of the Lord.et gloria Dei Israël erat super ea.And the glory of the God of Israel was over them.

²⁰Ipsum est animal quod vidi subter Deum Israël juxta fluvium Chobar,This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel beside the river Chebar.et intellexi quia cherubim essent.And I understood that they were cherubim.

²⁰Ipsum est animal quod vidi subter Deum Israël juxta fluvium Chobar,This is the living creature, which I saw under the God of Israel beside the river Chebar.et intellexi quia cherubim essent.And I understood that they were cherubim.

²¹Quatuor vultus uni,Each one had four faces,et quatuor alæ uni:and each one had four wings.et similitudo manus hominis sub alis eorum.And the likeness of the hand of a man was under their wings.

²¹Quatuor vultus uni,Each one had four faces,et quatuor alæ uni:and each one had four wings.et similitudo manus hominis sub alis eorum.And the likeness of the hand of a man was under their wings.

²²Et similitudo vultuum eorum,And,ipsi vultus quos videram juxta fluvium Chobar,concerning the appearance of their faces,et intuitus eorum,these were the same faces that I had seen beside the river Chebar,et impetus singulorum ante faciem suam ingredi.and the gaze and force of each one of them was to go before his face.

²²Et similitudo vultuum eorum,And,ipsi vultus quos videram juxta fluvium Chobar,concerning the appearance of their faces,et intuitus eorum,these were the same faces that I had seen beside the river Chebar,et impetus singulorum ante faciem suam ingredi.and the gaze and force of each one of them was to go before his face.