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 man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath thoroughly described him.
John 14:9
Jesus saith to him, Am I all this while with you, and hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou, Shew us the Father?
1 Timothy 6:16
who alone possesseth immortality, inhabiting light inaccessible, whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and glory eternal. Amen.
1 John 4:12
No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
Of a sapphire stone
Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was in appearance like a stone of jasper and sardine: and a rainbow encircled the throne, like in hue to an emerald.
Revelation 21:19
And the foundations of the walls of the city were adorned with every precious stone: the first foundation a jasper; the second a sapphire; the third a chalcedony; the fourth an emerald;
In his clearness
Matthew 17:2
And he was transformed before them; and his face shone as the sun, and his garments were white as the light.
Revelation 1:16
And he held in his right hand seven stars; and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword; and his countenance was as when the sun shineth in his meridian lustre.
Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God: and her brilliance was like the most precious gem, as a jasper stone, transparent as crystal;