Verse Comparison: Ezekiel 1:17
American Standard Version
When they went, they went in their four directions: they turned not when they went.
Amplified® Bible
When they went, they went in one of their four directions without turning [for they were faced that way].
Contemporary English Version
so that they could move in any direction without turning.
Darby English Version
When they went, they went upon their four sides; they turned not when they went.
Good News Bible
so that the wheels could move in any of the four directions.
King James Version
When they went, they went upon their four sides: and they turned not when they went.
New American Standard Bible
Whenever they moved, they moved in any of their four directions without turning as they moved.
New International Version
As they moved, they would go in any one of the four directions the creatures faced; the wheels did not turn about as the creatures went.
New King James Version
When they moved, they went toward any one of four directions; they did not turn aside when they went.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Whenever they moved, they moved in any of their four directions without turning as they moved.
Revised Standard Version
When they went, they went in any of their four directions without turning as they went.
Young's Literal Translation
On their four sides, in their going they go, they turn not round in their going.