Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

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.

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.

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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Watsons

Context Readings

The Covenant Ceremony

10 They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness. 11 He didn't lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank. 12 Yahweh said to Moses, "Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the tables of stone with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them."

Cross References

Genesis 16:13

She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, "You are a God who sees," for she said, "Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?"

Genesis 31:54

Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night in the mountain.

Exodus 18:12

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

Exodus 19:21

Yahweh said to Moses, "Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to Yahweh to gaze, and many of them perish.

Genesis 18:18

since Abraham has surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

Genesis 32:24-32

Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.

Exodus 24:1

He said to Moses, "Come up to Yahweh, you, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship from a distance.

Exodus 24:9-10

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up.

Exodus 33:20-23

He said, "You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live."

Numbers 21:18

the well, which the princes dug, which the nobles of the people dug, with the scepter, and with their poles." From the wilderness [they traveled] to Mattanah;

Deuteronomy 4:33

Did ever a people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as you have heard, and live?

Deuteronomy 12:7

and there you shall eat before Yahweh your God, and you shall rejoice in all that you put your hand to, you and your households, in which Yahweh your God has blessed you.

Judges 5:13

"Then a remnant of the nobles [and] the people came down. Yahweh came down for me against the mighty.

Judges 13:22

Manoah said to his wife, "We shall surely die, because we have seen God."

1 Kings 21:8

So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed them with his seal, and sent the letters to the elders and to the nobles who were in his city, who lived with Naboth.

2 Chronicles 23:20

He took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of Yahweh: and they came through the upper gate to the king's house, and set the king on the throne of the kingdom.

Nehemiah 2:16

The rulers didn't know where I went, or what I did; neither had I as yet told it to the Jews, nor to the priests, nor to the nobles, nor to the rulers, nor to the rest who did the work.

Ecclesiastes 9:7

Go your way -- eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has already accepted your works.

Jeremiah 14:3

Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.

Luke 15:23-24

Bring the fattened calf, kill it, and let us eat, and celebrate;

1 Corinthians 10:16-18

The cup of blessing which we bless, isn't it a sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, isn't it a sharing of the body of Christ?

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