Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And to the eyes of the sons of Israel the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a consuming fire on the mountain top.

King James Version

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Holman Bible

The appearance of the Lord’s glory to the Israelites was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop.

International Standard Version

To the Israelis the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on top of the mountain.

A Conservative Version

And the appearance of the glory of LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Amplified

In the sight of the Israelites the appearance of the glory and brilliance of the Lord was like consuming fire on the top of the mountain.

Bible in Basic English

And the glory of the Lord was like a flame on the top of the mountain before the eyes of the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain, before the eyes of the children of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah as consuming fire upon the head of the, mountain in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the appearance of the glory of Yahweh [was] like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain to the eyes of the {Israelites}.

Modern King James verseion

And the sight of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the fashion of the glory of the LORD was like consuming fire on the top of the hill in the sight of the children of Israel.

NET Bible

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.

New Heart English Bible

The appearance of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

And the appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like a consuming fire h on the top of the mountain, - in the sight of the sons of Israel.

Webster

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the appearance of the honour of Jehovah is as a consuming fire on the top of the mount, before the eyes of the sons of Israel;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the sight
מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

of the glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

of the Lord

Usage: 0

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

on the top
ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

of the mount
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

in the eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

References

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Images Exodus 24:17

Context Readings

Forty Days And Nights On Mount Sinai

16 The glory of the Lord rested on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days; and on the seventh day He called to Moses from the midst of the cloud. 17 And to the eyes of the sons of Israel the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a consuming fire on the mountain top. 18 Moses entered the midst of the cloud as he went up to the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.



Cross References

Exodus 3:2

The angel of the Lord appeared to him in a blazing fire from the midst of a bush; and he looked, and behold, the bush was burning with fire, yet the bush was not consumed.

Hebrews 12:29

for our God is a consuming fire.

Deuteronomy 4:36

Out of the heavens He let you hear His voice to discipline you; and on earth He let you see His great fire, and you heard His words from the midst of the fire.

Hebrews 12:18

For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and to a blazing fire, and to darkness and gloom and whirlwind,

Exodus 19:18

Now Mount Sinai was all in smoke because the Lord descended upon it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.

Deuteronomy 4:24

For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Ezekiel 1:27

Then I noticed from the appearance of His loins and upward something like glowing metal that looked like fire all around within it, and from the appearance of His loins and downward I saw something like fire; and there was a radiance around Him.

Nahum 1:6

Who can stand before His indignation?
Who can endure the burning of His anger?
His wrath is poured out like fire
And the rocks are broken up by Him.

Habakkuk 3:4-5

His radiance is like the sunlight;
He has rays flashing from His hand,
And there is the hiding of His power.

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