¹Huan kum sawmthumna, kha lina, huai kha ni ngana ah Kebar luia saltangte laka ka om laiin hichi a hong hia, van a kihonga, Pathian kilaknate ka mu hi,

¹Now it happened in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth of the month, as I was among the captives by the river Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “Elohim.” .

²Huai kha ni ngana ah, huai bel kumpipa Jehoiakin saltan kum ngana, ahi a;

²In the fifth of the month, which was the fifth year of king Jehoiachin’s captivity,

³Kaldai gama Kebar lui ah, Buzi tapa siampu Ezekiel kiangah TOUPA thu a hongtunga; huaiah TOUPA khut a tungah a om hi.

³the word of Yahweh “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “LORD” (all caps) in other translations. came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of Yahweh was there on him.

⁴Huan ka ena, ngaiin, mallam akipan huihpi thupi mahmah a hongkuana, meipi a sahasah, kuang zoizoi, a kim tengteng tanvak puappuap a sung mei lai takah sik-am banga am a om hi.

⁴I looked, and behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, a great cloud, with flashing lightning, and a brightness around it, and out of its midst as it were glowing metal, out of the midst of the fire.

⁵Huan huai lai akipanin thilhing li kibatpih a hongpawt khia ua, a kimuhdan uh hichibang ahi: mihing batna a nei uh.

⁵Out of its midst came the likeness of four living creatures. This was their appearance: they had the likeness of a man.

⁶Mai li a nei chiat ua, kha li a nei chiat nawn uh.

⁶Everyone had four faces, and each one of them had four wings.

⁷Huan a khete uh a tang ahia a; a khepek nuai lam uh bawngnou khepek bang ahi a; huan dalte mahmah bangin a vak khe jualjual jel uhi.

⁷Their feet were straight feet; and the sole of their feet was like the sole of a calf’s foot; and they sparkled like burnished brass.

⁸Huan a pang lite ua a kha nuai uah mihing khut bang a nei ua: huchiin a li un a mel u leh a khate uh hichi bangin a pu uhi;

⁸They had the hands of a man under their wings on their four sides; and the four of them had their faces and their wings thus:

⁹A khate uh a kizom a; a pai un leng a kihei ngei kei ua, a majawn ua a pai ahi jel chiat uh.

⁹their wings were joined one to another; they didn’t turn when they went; each one went straight forward.

¹⁰A mel un a kibatpihte mihing mel bang ahi a, a li un a taklam pang uah humpinelkai mel a pu ua, a li un a veilam panguah bawngtal mel, bang a pu ua, ali un muvanlai mel bang a pu nawn ua, a mel uh huchibang ahi hi;

¹⁰As for the likeness of their faces, they had the face of a man; and the four of them had the face of a lion on the right side; and the four of them had the face of an ox on the left side; the four of them also had the face of an eagle.

¹¹Huan a khate uh a jak khia ua, a kha nihte un a kijak zom chiat ua, nihin a pumpi uh a khuh uh,

¹¹Such were their faces. Their wings were spread out above. Two wings of each one touched another, and two covered their bodies.

¹²Ma lamsangin a pai chiat ua, kha painalam ding ah a pai ua, a pai un leng a kihei ngei kei uh.

¹²Each one went straight forward: where the spirit was to go, they went; they didn’t turn when they went.

¹³Thilhingte lakah suangkuangthei ampha bang, meisel bang mai asuk leh atouin a pai a; mei bel a ampha mahmaha, mei akipanin khopia a hongsuak khe jualjual hi.

¹³As for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like burning coals of fire, like the appearance of torches: the fire went up and down among the living creatures; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went forth lightning.

¹⁴Huan thilhingte khophe jualjual bangin a vial taita uhi.

¹⁴The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

¹⁵Huan thil hingte ka et laiin, ngaiin, thil hingte jul ah a mel lite uh adingin leiah kangtalai khe khat jel ka mu a.

¹⁵Now as I saw the living creatures, behold, one wheel on the earth beside the living creatures, for each of the four faces of it.

¹⁶Kangtalai khe leh a tat vel dan berul suang jia bang maiin a langa, a li un latdan khat a nei ua, a lat dan uh leh a tat vel dan uh kangtalai khe khat sunga kangtalai khe dang om bang ahi hi.

¹⁶The appearance of the wheels and their work was like a beryl: and the four of them had one likeness; and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel within a wheel.

¹⁷A pai chiang un sik liin a pai thei ua, a pai un leng a kihei ngei kei uh.

¹⁷When they went, they went in their four directions: they didn’t turn when they went.

¹⁸A kangtalai khe kual lah sang tak leh mulkimhuaitak ahia; a li un kual, mita dim tetup mai a nei uhi.

¹⁸As for their rims, they were high and dreadful; and the four of them had their rims full of eyes all around.

¹⁹Huan thilhingte a pai chiang un a jul uah kangtalai khete a pai tei sek uh: huan thil hingte lei akipan dopkanga a om uleh kangtalai khete leng dopkangin a om tei sek uhi.

¹⁹When the living creatures went, the wheels went beside them; and when the living creatures were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up.

²⁰Kha paina ding lam peuhmah ah a pai ua; huai lamah kha a pai ding ahi hi; huan, kangtalai khete a jul uah dopkangin a om ua, thilhing kha kangtalai khete ah lah a om ngala.

²⁰Wherever the spirit was to go, they went; there was the spirit to go: and the wheels were lifted up beside them; for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

²¹Huaite a pai chiang un hiaite a pai uhi: huaite a din chiang un hiaite a ding ua: huaite leia kipana dopkanga a om chiang un kangtalai khete amau julah dopkangin a om ua, thilhingte kha kangtalai khete ah lah a om ngala.

²¹When those went, these went; and when those stood, these stood; and when those were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up beside them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels.

²²Huan thil hingte lu tungah van kibatpih a oma, kristal vak banga te mulkimhuai tak a lu tunguah a kiphalh zeizoi mai hi.

²²Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched forth over their heads above.

²³Huan van dim nuaiah a kha uh a kop khat thil hing dangte sunin a jak ua, a kha uh kop khat nawnin a pumpi uh a khuh uhi.

²³Under the expanse were their wings straight, the one toward the other: each one had two which covered on this side, and every one had two which covered on that side, their bodies.

²⁴Huan a len uleh a kha ging uh tui tampi mahmah ging bang, Bangkimhihtheipa aw bang mai, mipi ging vengvung husa, sepaih hon husa bang maiin ka jaa; a din uleh a kha uh a kaisak uhi.

²⁴When they went, I heard the noise of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, a noise of tumult like the noise of an army: when they stood, they let down their wings.

²⁵Huan lu tung ua van dum tungah aw a hongoma, a din uleh a kha uh a kaisak uhi.

²⁵There was a voice above the expanse that was over their heads: when they stood, they let down their wings.

²⁶Huan a lu tung ua van dum tungah laltutphah bang mahmah, saphir suang bang maia kimu a oma: huan laltutphah bang tak tungah mihing bang taka kilang a om hi.

²⁶Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire or, lapis lazuli stone; and on the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above.

²⁷Huan a kawng chiang tunglam khina jia bang maiin ka mua, a kawng hi leh kilawm chiang nuai lam mei bang mai hiin ka mu a, a vak kimvel lelaw hi.Vuah zuk nia meipi tunga sakhituihup lat dan bang tak a kima vak latdan ahi a. Hiai TOUPA thupina latdan bang ahi. Huan ka muhin kakhuppuka, thugenpa aw ka ja hi.

²⁷I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it all around, from the appearance of his waist and upward; and from the appearance of his waist and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him.

²⁸Vuah zuk nia meipi tunga sakhituihup lat dan bang tak a kima vak latdan ahi a. Hiai TOUPA thupina latdan bang ahi. Huan ka muhin kakhuppuka, thugenpa aw ka ja hi.

²⁸As the appearance of the rainbow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of Yahweh. When I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard a voice of one that spoke.