Ezekiel 1:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezekiel 1:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezekiel 1:12 is a verse from the book of Ezekiel in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezekiel 1:12 — KJV
“And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.”
— Ezekiel 1:12 (KJV)
Ezekiel 1:12 in Context — About the Book of Ezekiel
Ezekiel saw heaven opened from a refugee camp in Babylon — wheels of fire, a valley of dry bones rattling to life, and a river flowing from God's temple that heals everything it touches. His message: God's glory departs from sin but returns with resurrection power and a brand-new heart.
Cross-References for Ezekiel 1:12
“Their wings were joined one to another; they turned not when they went; they went every one straight forward.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:12: went, every, one
“And the likeness of their faces was the same faces which I saw by the river of Chebar, their appearances and themselves: they went every one straight forward.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:12: went, every, one
“The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:12: every, one, whither
“And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man among them was clothed with linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side: and they went in, and stood beside the brasen altar. which lieth: Heb. which is turned a slaughter...: Heb. a weapon of his breaking in pieces by his...: Heb. upon his loins”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:12: went, every, one
“The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one curtain four cubits: and every one of the curtains shall have one measure.”
Shares key themes with Ezekiel 1:12: went, every, one
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