OLD TESTAMENT

Ezekiel 1:16

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

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Verse 16. Sea: sky blue. Hebrew “Tharsis,” which Sym. renders “the hyacinth;” a precious stone. Exodus 28:20. Calmet.—Midst. The evangelists and New Testament agree perfectly with the Old. Saint Gregory hom. vi. Worthington.

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