Discovery BoxEzekiel 10:10 
Context10:10 As for their appearance, all four of them looked the same, something like a wheel within a wheel. 1
Ezekiel 1:16
Context1:16 The appearance of the wheels and their construction 2 was like gleaming jasper, 3 and all four wheels looked alike. Their structure was like a wheel within a wheel. 4
1 tn Or “like a wheel at right angles to another wheel.” Some envision concentric wheels here, while others propose “a globe-like structure in which two wheels stand at right angles” (L. C. Allen, Ezekiel [WBC], 1:33-34). See also 1:16.
2 tc This word is omitted from the LXX.
3 tn Heb “Tarshish stone.” The meaning of this term is uncertain. The term has also been translated “topaz” (NEB); “beryl” (KJV, NASB, NRSV); or “chrysolite” (RSV, NIV).
4 tn Or “like a wheel at right angles to another wheel.” Some envision concentric wheels here, while others propose “a globe-like structure in which two wheels stand at right angles” (L. C. Allen, Ezekiel [WBC], 1:33-34). The description given in v. 17 favors the latter idea.
