And the cherubim were lifted up. This is the living creature that I saw by the river of Chebar.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Creature. What I saw, was properly called cherubim. Charab, in Syriac means "to labour "(Spencer) or cherubim may imply any composed and unusual figure, or "mixture "Exodus xxv. 18. (Calmet)
Ezechiel being a priest, saw that the creatures resembled the cherubim of the temple. (Tirinus)
