17. When they moved, they went in any of the four directions without veering as they moved.
18. The four of them had rims, high and fearsome—eyes filled the four rims all around.
19. When the living creatures moved, the wheels moved with them; and when the living creatures were raised from the ground, the wheels also were raised.
20. Wherever the spirit would go, they went. And they were raised up together with the living creatures, for the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
21. Wherever the living creatures moved, the wheels moved; when they stood still, the wheels stood still. When they were lifted up from the earth, the wheels were lifted up with them. For the spirit of the living creatures was in the wheels.
22. Above the heads of the living creatures was a likeness of the firmament; it was awesome, stretching upwards like shining crystal over their heads.
23. Beneath the firmament their wings stretched out toward one another; each had two wings covering the body.