43 Heb “each had two wings covering and each had two wings covering,” a case of dittography. On the analogy of v. 11 and the support of the , which reads the same for v. 11 and this verse, one should perhaps read “each had two wings touching another being and each had two wings covering.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And under the expanse their wings were stretched out straight, one toward another. And each creature had two wings covering its body.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Under the vault their wings were stretched out one toward the other, and each had two wings covering its body.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and under the expanse their wings extended one toward another. They each also had two wings covering their bodies.

NLTNew Living Translation

Beneath this surface the wings of each living being stretched out to touch the others’ wings, and each had two wings covering its body.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And under the expanse their wings were stretched out straight one toward the other; each had two wings covering them, and each had two wings covering their bodies.

KJV 1900King James Version

And under the firmament were their wings straight, the one toward the other: every one had two, which covered on this side, and every one had two, which covered on that side, their bodies.

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