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 Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he declared [him].
John 14:9
Jesus said to him, Have I been so long a time with you and have you not known me, Philip? He that has seen me has seen the Father; and how say you, Show us the Father?
1 Timothy 6:16
who only has immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, whom no man has seen nor can see; to whom be honor and power eternal; amen.
1 John 4:12
No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God continues in us and his love is perfected in us.
Of a sapphire stone
Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was like a jasper and sardine stone, and there was an iris about the throne, similar in appearance to an emerald.
Revelation 21:19
And the foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every precious stone; the first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
In his clearness
Matthew 17:2
And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the sun, and his garments were white as the light.
Revelation 1:16
and he had in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword, and his face shone like the sun in his strength.
Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God; its luminary was like the most precious stone, like a crystalline jasper.