Exodus 24:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something that looked like a pavement made out of sapphire, and it was as bright as the sky.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

Jacob said, “I have seen God face to face, and I am still alive.” So he named the place Peniel.

Genesis 32:31

The sun was coming up as Jacob was leaving Peniel. He was limping because he had been struck on the hip,

1 Kings 22:19

Micaiah replied: Listen to this! I also saw the LORD seated on his throne with every creature in heaven gathered around him.

2 Chronicles 6:17

Please keep this promise you made to your servant David.

Exodus 24:11

Even though these leaders of Israel saw God, he did not punish them. So they ate and drank.

Exodus 3:6

I am the God who was worshipped by your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.” Moses was afraid to look at God, and so he hid his face.

Exodus 33:20

but I won't let you see my face, because anyone who sees my face will die.

Exodus 33:23

Then I will take my hand away, and you will see my back. You will not see my face.

Song of Solomon 5:14

His arms are branches of gold covered with jewels; his body is ivory decorated with sapphires.

Song of Solomon 6:10

“You are as majestic as the morning sky— glorious as the moon— blinding as the sun! Your charms are more powerful than all the stars above.”

Lamentations 4:7

The leaders of Jerusalem were purer than snow and whiter than milk; their bodies were healthy and glowed like jewels.

Ezekiel 1:1

I am Ezekiel—a priest and the son of Buzi. Five years after King Jehoiachin of Judah had been led away as a prisoner to Babylonia, I was living near the River Chebar among those who had been taken there with him. Then on the fifth day of the fourth month of the thirtieth year, the heavens suddenly opened. The LORD placed his hand upon me and showed me some visions.

Ezekiel 10:1

I saw the dome that was above the four winged creatures, and on it was the sapphire throne.

Daniel 10:17

I am merely your servant. How can I possibly speak with someone so powerful, when I am almost too weak to get my breath?”

Numbers 12:8

He sees me face to face, and everything I say to him is perfectly clear. You have no right to criticize my servant Moses.”

Matthew 17:2

There in front of the disciples, Jesus was completely changed. His face was shining like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The only Son, who is truly God and is closest to the Father, has shown us what God is like.

John 14:9

Jesus replied: Philip, I have been with you for a long time. Don't you know who I am? If you have seen me, you have seen the Father. How can you ask me to show you the Father?

John 6:46

The only one who has seen the Father is the one who has come from him. No one else has ever seen the Father.

1 Timothy 6:16

Only God lives for ever! And he lives in light that no one can come near. No human has ever seen God or ever can see him. God will be honoured, and his power will last for ever. Amen.

1 John 4:12

No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is truly in our hearts.

Revelation 1:16

He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword was coming from his mouth. His face was shining as bright as the sun at midday.

Revelation 21:11

The glory of God made the city bright. It was dazzling and crystal clear like a precious jasper stone.

Revelation 4:3

The one who was sitting there sparkled like precious stones of jasper and carnelian. A rainbow that looked like an emerald surrounded the throne.