Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
appearance . . . work—their form and the material of their work.
beryl—rather, "the glancing appearance of the Tarshish stone"; the chrysolite or topaz, brought from Tarshish or Tartessus in Spain. It was one of the gems in the breastplate of the high priest (Exodus 28:20; Song of Solomon 5:14; Daniel 10:6).
four had one likeness—The similarity of the wheels to one another implies that there is no inequality in all God's works, that all have a beautiful analogy and proportion.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Ezekiel 1:16:
Ezekiel 10:2
Ezekiel 10:9
Ezekiel 10:10
Ezekiel 23:24
Daniel 7:9
Zechariah 5:6
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