Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and they see the God of Israel, and under His feet is as the white work of the sapphire, and as the substance of the heavens for purity;
New American Standard Bible
and
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and they saw
International Standard Version
and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire, as clear as the sky.
A Conservative Version
And they saw the God of Israel. And there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the very heaven for clearness.
American Standard Version
And they saw the God of Israel; and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the very heaven for clearness.
Amplified
and they saw [a manifestation of] the God of Israel; and under His feet there appeared to be a pavement of sapphire, just as clear as the sky itself.
Bible in Basic English
And they saw the God of Israel; and under his feet there was, as it seemed, a jewelled floor, clear as the heavens.
Darby Translation
and they saw the God of Israel; and there was under his feet as it were work of transparent sapphire, and as it were the form of heaven for clearness.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will see the God of Israel: and under his feet as the work of the whiteness of sapphire, and as the body of the heavens for cleanness.
King James 2000
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 very heaven in its clearness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they saw the God of Israel, and [what was] under his feet [was] like sapphire tile work and like the very heavens for clearness.
Modern King James verseion
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 the essence of the heavens for clearness.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and saw the God of Israel, and under his feet as it were a brick work of sapphire, and as it were the fashion of heaven when it is clear,
NET Bible
and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.
New Heart English Bible
They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness.
The Emphasized Bible
and they saw the God of Israel, - and under his feet, like a pavement of sapphire, and like the very heavens for brightness; and
Webster
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 its clearness.
World English Bible
They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness.
Themes
Colors » Blue: symbol of deity
Miracles » Catalogue of » Thundering and lightning on mount sinai
Nadab » Son of aaron » Called to mount sinai with moses and aaron to worship
Precious stones » Pearls » Sapphire
Precious stones » Mentioned in scripture » Sapphire
Vision » Of the israelites » Of the manifestation of the glory of God
Topics
Interlinear
Ra'ah
Regel
`etsem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 24:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Covenant Ceremony
9 And Moses goeth up, Aaron also, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, 10 and they see the God of Israel, and under His feet is as the white work of the sapphire, and as the substance of the heavens for purity; 11 and unto those of the sons of Israel who are near He hath not put forth His hand, and they see God, and eat and drink.
Names
Cross References
John 1:18
God no one hath ever seen; the only begotten Son, who is on the bosom of the Father -- he did declare.
Ezekiel 10:1
And I look, and lo, on the expanse that is above the head of the cherubs, as a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne, He hath been seen over them.
Revelation 4:3
and He who is sitting was in sight like a stone, jasper and sardine: and a rainbow was round the throne in sight like an emerald.
Genesis 32:30
And Jacob calleth the name of the place Peniel: for 'I have seen God face unto face, and my life is delivered;'
Exodus 33:20
He saith also, 'Thou art unable to see My face, for man doth not see Me, and live;'
Exodus 33:23
and I have turned aside My hands, and thou hast seen My back parts, and My face is not seen.'
Matthew 17:2
and he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments did become white as the light,
1 Timothy 6:16
who only is having immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable, whom no one of men did see, nor is able to see, to whom is honour and might age-during! Amen.
1 John 4:12
God no one hath ever seen; if we may love one another, God in us doth remain, and His love is having been perfected in us;
Exodus 3:6
He saith also, 'I am the God of thy father, God of Abraham, God of Isaac, and God of Jacob;' and Moses hideth his face, for he is afraid to look towards God.
Judges 13:21-22
and the messenger of Jehovah hath not added again to appear unto Manoah, and unto his wife, then hath Manoah known that He is a messenger of Jehovah.
1 Kings 22:19
And he saith, 'Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah; I have seen Jehovah sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing by Him, on His right and on His left;
Song of Songs 6:10
Who is this that is looking forth as morning, Fair as the moon -- clear as the sun, Awe-inspiring as bannered hosts?'
Isaiah 6:1-5
In the year of the death of king Uzziah -- I see the Lord, sitting on a throne, high and lifted up, and His train is filling the temple.
Ezekiel 1:26-28
And above the expanse that is over their head, as an appearance of a sapphire stone, is the likeness of a throne, and on the likeness of the throne a likeness, as the appearance of man upon it from above.
John 6:46
not that any one hath seen the Father, except he who is from God, he hath seen the Father.
John 14:9
Jesus saith to him, 'So long time am I with you, and thou hast not known me, Philip? he who hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how dost thou say, Shew to us the Father?
Revelation 1:16
and having in his right hand seven stars, and out of his mouth a sharp two-edged sword is proceeding, and his countenance is as the sun shining in its might.
Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God, and her light is like a stone most precious, as a jasper stone clear as crystal,
Revelation 21:18-23
and the building of its wall was jasper, and the city is pure gold -- like to pure glass;