The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle.

NIV The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like an ox, the third had a face like a man, the fourth was like a flying eagle.

The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.

7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like a young bull, the third had a face like a human, and the fourth was like a flying eagle.

The Throne in Heaven - After this I looked, and there before me was a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had first heard speaking to me.

4Surrounding the throne I saw twenty-four other thrones on which twenty-four elders sat, dressed in white garments and with gold crowns on their heads.

Prowling around the Throne were Four Animals, all eyes. Eyes to look ahead, eyes to look behind. The first Animal like a lion, the second like an ox, ...

Revelation 4:7 — GOD'S WORD Translation (GW). 7 The first living creature was like a lion, the second was like a young bull, the third had a face like a human, ...

The first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.

The four living creatures stand for everything that is noblest, strongest, wisest and swiftest in nature. Each has the preeminence in his own particular sphere.