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Bible in Basic English

And he put not his hand on the chiefs of the children of Israel: they saw God, and took food and drink.

New American Standard Bible

Yet He did not stretch out His hand against the nobles of the sons of Israel; and they saw God, and they ate and drank.

King James Version

And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.

Holman Bible

God did not harm the Israelite nobles; they saw Him, and they ate and drank.

International Standard Version

Because God did not punish the Israeli leaders, they looked at God, yet lived to eat and drink.

A Conservative Version

And he laid not his hand upon the nobles of the sons of Israel. And they beheld God, and ate and drank.

American Standard Version

And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: and they beheld God, and did eat and drink.

Amplified

Yet He did not stretch out His hand against the nobles of the Israelites; and they saw [the manifestation of the presence of] God, and ate and drank.

Darby Translation

And on the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: they saw God, and ate and drank.

Julia Smith Translation

And to the sides of the sons of Israel he stretched not forth his hand: and they will see God, and eat and drink.

King James 2000

And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And toward the leaders of the {Israelites} he did not stretch out his hand, and they beheld God, and they ate, and they drank.

Modern King James verseion

And upon the nobles of the sons of Israel He did not lay his hands. Also they saw God, and ate and drank.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and upon the nobles of the children of Israel he set not his hand. And when they had seen God they ate and drank.

NET Bible

But he did not lay a hand on the leaders of the Israelites, so they saw God, and they ate and they drank.

New Heart English Bible

He did not lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank.

The Emphasized Bible

against the nobles of the sons of Israel, put he not forth his hand, - so then they had vision of God, and did eat and drink,

Webster

And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and ate and drank.

World English Bible

He didn't lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank.

Youngs Literal Translation

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אציל 
'atsiyl 
Usage: 2

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

he laid
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

not his hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

חזה 
Chazah 
Usage: 54

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

and did eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

References

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Context Readings

The Covenant Ceremony

10 And they saw the God of Israel; and under his feet there was, as it seemed, a jewelled floor, clear as the heavens. 11 And he put not his hand on the chiefs of the children of Israel: they saw God, and took food and drink. 12 And the Lord said to Moses, Come up to me on the mountain, and take your place there: and I will give you the stones on which I have put in writing the law and the orders, so that you may give the people knowledge of them.

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

And to the Lord who was talking with her she gave this name, You are a God who is seen; for she said, Have I not even here in the waste land had a vision of God and am still living?

Genesis 31:54

And Jacob made an offering on the mountain, and gave orders to his people to take food: so they had a meal and took their rest that night on the mountain.

Exodus 18:12

Then Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, made a burned offering to God: and Aaron came, with the chiefs of Israel, and had a meal with Moses' father-in-law, before God.

Exodus 19:21

And the Lord said to Moses, Go down and give the people orders to keep back, for fear that a great number of them, forcing their way through to see the Lord, may come to destruction.

Genesis 18:18

Seeing that Abraham will certainly become a great and strong nation, and his name will be used by all the nations of the earth as a blessing?

Genesis 32:24-32

Then Jacob was by himself; and a man was fighting with him till dawn.

Exodus 24:1

And he said to Moses, Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, and Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the chiefs of Israel; and give me worship from a distance.

Exodus 24:9-10

Then Moses and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the chiefs of Israel went up:

Exodus 33:20-23

But it is not possible for you to see my face, for no man may see me and still go on living.

Numbers 21:18

The fountain made by the chiefs, made deep by the great ones of the people, with the law-givers' rod, and with their sticks. Then from the waste land they went on to Mattanah:

Deuteronomy 4:33

Has any people ever gone on living after hearing the voice of God out of the heart of the fire as you did?

Deuteronomy 12:7

There you and all your families are to make a feast before the Lord your God, with joy in everything to which you put your hand, because the Lord has given you his blessing.

Judges 5:13

Then the chiefs went down to the doors; the Lord's people went down among the strong ones.

Judges 13:22

And Manoah said to his wife, Death will certainly be our fate, for it is a god whom we have seen.

1 Kings 21:8

So she sent a letter in Ahab's name, stamped with his stamp, to the responsible men and the chiefs who were in authority with Naboth.

2 Chronicles 23:20

Then he took the captains of hundreds and the chiefs and the rulers of the people and all the people of the land, and they came down with the king from the house of the Lord through the higher doorway into the king's house, and put the king on the seat of the kingdom.

Nehemiah 2:16

And the chiefs had no knowledge of where I had been or what I was doing; and I had not then said anything to the Jews or to the priests or the great ones or the chiefs or the rest of those who were doing the work.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Come, take your bread with joy, and your wine with a glad heart. God has taken pleasure in your works.

Jeremiah 14:3

Their great men have sent their servants for water: they come to the holes and there is no water to be seen; they come back with nothing in their vessels; they are overcome with shame and fear, covering their heads.

Luke 15:23-24

And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.

1 Corinthians 10:16-18

The cup of blessing which we take, does it not give us a part in the blood of Christ? and is not the broken bread a taking part in the body of Christ?

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