Verse Lens · Context pointer
Ezekiel 10:5 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 5. 5And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of the Almighty God when he speaketh.
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Role in This Section
Ezekiel's first-person vision report carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of…” at Ezekiel 10:5 as part of “Coals from among the Cherubim Are Scattered over the City.”
Read It With
- Ezekiel 10:1–8
Begin with Ezekiel 10:1–8's complete movement: The throne reappears above the cherubim, the linen-clad figure receives coals, cloud and glory fill the court, and cherubic hands mediate the fiery sign. At verse 10:5, Ezekiel's first-person vision report carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of…” at Ezekiel 10:5 as part of “Coals from among the Cherubim Are Scattered over the City.”
Why It Needs Context
Ezekiel's first-person vision report carries the next action, claim, image, or measurement through “And the sound of the cherubims’ wings was heard even to the outer court, as the voice of…” at Ezekiel 10:5 as part of “Coals from among the Cherubim Are Scattered over the City.” Because nearby lines develop or qualify it, Ezekiel 10:1–8 supplies the minimum responsible context.
Continue in Context
The full thought-unit study remains the final contextual authority for this Verse Lens.
Read Ezekiel 10:1–8 — Coals from among the Cherubim Are Scattered over the CitySources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? probable
These are the sources used directly for this lens. Language, grammar, disagreements, and the complete source shelf remain attached to the full thought-unit research record.
Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Ezekiel 10:1–8, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Ezekiel
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a critical apparatus or interpretation.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Ezek.xml, OSIS 10:1–8
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