Ezekiel 10:15 web — The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

World English Bible

"The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar."

— Ezekiel 10:15, World English Bible

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Ezekiel 10 — Context

12

Their whole body, and their backs, and their hands, and their wings, and the wheels, were full of eyes all around, [even] the wheels that the four of them had.

13

As for the wheels, they were called in my hearing, the whirling [wheels].

14

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

The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.

16

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 didn't turn 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

The glory of Yahweh went forth from over the threshold of the house, and stood over the cherubim.

Ezekiel 10:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezekiel 10:15 say?
Ezekiel 10:15 in the World English Bible reads: “The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.”
Where is Ezekiel 10:15 in the Bible?
Ezekiel 10:15 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezekiel, chapter 10, verse 15.
Who wrote Ezekiel?
Ezekiel is traditionally attributed to Ezekiel the priest. It was written c. 593–571 BC.
What is the book of Ezekiel about?
Ezekiel ministers among the exiles in Babylon with vivid visions, sign-acts, and oracles. He sees God's glory depart from a defiled temple, then promises dry bones brought to life, a new heart, and a restored temple — pictures of resurrection and the new covenant fulfilled in Christ.
What are the major themes of Ezekiel?
Ezekiel explores themes including Glory of God, Judgment, New Heart, Resurrection, New Temple. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezekiel 10:15.
What translation should I read Ezekiel 10:15 in?
Ezekiel 10:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezekiel 10:15?
Ezekiel 10:15 reads (WEB): “The cherubim mounted up: this is the living creature that I saw by the river Chebar.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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