1:15 Then I looked, 1 and I saw one wheel 2 on the ground 3 beside each of the four beings.
2:9 Then I looked and realized a hand was stretched out to me, and in it was a written scroll.
10:18 Then the glory of the Lord moved away from the threshold of the temple and stopped above the cherubim.
14:1 Then some men from Israel’s elders came to me and sat down in front of me.
16:9 “‘Then I bathed you in water, washed the blood off you, and anointed you with fragrant oil.
32:14 Then I will make their waters calm, 6
and will make their streams flow like olive oil, declares the sovereign Lord.
35:4 I will lay waste your cities;
and you will become desolate.
Then you will know that I am the Lord!
40:35 Then he brought me to the north gate, and he measured it; it had the same dimensions as the others –
1 tc The MT adds “at the living beings” which is absent from the LXX.
2 sn Another vision which includes wheels on thrones occurs in Dan 7:9. Ezek 10 contains a vision similar to this one.
3 tn The Hebrew word may be translated either “earth” or “ground” in this context.
4 tn Heb “Chaldea.” The name of the tribal group ruling Babylon (“Chaldeans”) and the territory from which they originated (“Chaldea”) is used as metonymy for the whole empire of Babylon.
5 tn See v. 17.
6 tn Heb “sink,” that is, to settle and become clear, not muddied.
7 tn Heb “behold it is coming.”
8 sn The sanctuary of Israel becomes the main focus of Ezek 40-48.