The Pulpit Commentary on Ezekiel 10:11

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Whither the head, etc. The word has been taken, as in Job 29:25, for the "chief" or "principal" wheel, that which for the time determined the course of the others. With all the complex structure of the cherubic chariot, all was simple in its action.

The spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels, and that gave unity (Ezekiel 1:20).

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