Exodus 24:10
What does Exodus 24:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 24:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and 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.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And they saw the God of Israel; and under his feet there was, as it seemed, a jewelled floor, clear as the heavens.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and they see the God of Israel, and under His feet <FI>is<Fi> as the white work of the sapphire, and as the substance of the heavens for purity;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And they saw the God of Israel: and under his feet as it were a work of sapphire stone, and as the heaven, when clear.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and they saw theGod 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.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 33:23
and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back; but my face shall not be seen.
- 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 countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
- 1 John 4:12
No man hath beheld God at any time: if we love one another, God abideth in us, and his love is perfected in us:
- 1 Timothy 6:16
who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power eternal. Amen.
- Ezekiel 1:26
And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.
- 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 declared him.
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