Exodus 24:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.

Come up

Exodus 34:2

Seventy

Luke 10:1

General references

Exodus 4:29

Exodus 24:9

Bible References

Come up

Then Moses went up to the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.

Then God said, “Do not come near; take your sandals off your feet [out of respect], because the place on which you are standing is holy ground.”

The Lord said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a thick cloud, so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may believe and trust in you forever.” Then Moses repeated the words of the people to the Lord.

So the people stood at a [safe] distance, but Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.

So be ready by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

Seventy

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up [the mountainside],

All the descendants of Jacob were seventy people; Joseph was [already] in Egypt.

Accordingly, the Lord said to Moses, “Gather for Me seventy men from among the elders of Israel whom you know to be the elders of the people and their officers; bring them to the Tent of Meeting (tabernacle) and let them stand there with you.

Standing before these [images] were seventy elders of the house of Israel, and among them stood Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan [the scribe], each man with his censer in his hand and a thick and fragrant cloud of incense was rising [as they prayed to these gods].

Now after this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them out ahead of Him, two by two, into every city and place where He was about to go.

General references

Then Moses and Aaron went [into Egypt] and assembled all the elders of the Israelites;

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up [the mountainside],