Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
Of a sapphire stone
In his clearness
Bible References
Saw
John 1:18
No one has ever seen God; the only begotten Son, the one being in the bosom of the Father, He hath declared him.
John 14:9
Jesus says to Him, Am I so long time with you, and hast thou not known me, Philip? The one having seen me hath seen the Father: how do you say, Show us the Father?
1 Timothy 6:16
he alone having immortality, inhabiting light unapproachable; whom no one of men has seen, or is able to see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.
1 John 4:12
No one has seen God at any time; if we love one another with divine love, God abides in us, and his divine love has been made perfect in us.
Of a sapphire stone
Revelation 4:3
and the one sitting was in appearance like unto a jasper and a sardius stone: and a rainbow was around about the throne, in appearance like unto an emerald.
Revelation 21:19
And the foundations of the wall of the city were ornamented with every precious stone: the first foundation, jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedon; the fourth, emerald; the fifth, sardonyx;
In his clearness
Matthew 17:2
And was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became white as the light.
Revelation 1:16
and having in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth is going forth a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance like the sun shines in his strength.
Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God: and her light was like a stone most precious, as a crystalline, jasper stone;