⁹ I looked, and I saw beside the cherubim four wheels, one beside each of the cherubim; the wheels sparkled like topaz.^{(A) 10} As for their appearance, the four of them looked alike; each was like a wheel intersecting a wheel. ¹¹ As they moved, they would go in any one of the four directions the cherubim faced; the wheels did not turn about^[a] as the cherubim went. The cherubim went in whatever direction the head faced, without turning as they went.

⁶ His body was like topaz,^(A) his face like lightning,^(B) his eyes like flaming torches,^(C) his arms and legs like the gleam of burnished bronze,^(D) and his voice^(E) like the sound of a multitude.