And the likeness of their faces [was] the same faces,.... Or their faces were like the same,which I saw by the river of Chebar; which prove that the living creatures and the cherubim must be the same:their appearance and themselves; were exactly the same there was no difference in their faces or in their bodies:they went everyone straight forward; their motion as well as their form were alike; they kept one even course, looking right on, and their eyes right before them.
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Ezekiel 10:22
Ezekiel 10:22
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