Exodus 24:10

New English Translation

and they saw the God of Israel. Under his feet there was something like a pavement made of sapphire, clear like the sky itself.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob named the place Peniel, explaining, “Certainly I have seen God face to face and have survived.”

Genesis 32:31

The sun rose over him as he crossed over Penuel, but he was limping because of his hip.

1 Kings 22:19

Micaiah said, “That being the case, hear the word of the Lord. I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the heavenly assembly standing on his right and on his left.

2 Chronicles 6:17

Now, O Lord God of Israel, may the promise you made to your servant David be realized.

Exodus 24:11

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

Exodus 3:6

He added, “I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Then Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.

Exodus 33:20

But he added, “You cannot see my face, for no one can see me and live.”

Exodus 33:23

Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back, but my face must not be seen.”

Song of Solomon 5:14

His arms are like rods of gold set with chrysolite. His abdomen is like polished ivory inlaid with sapphires.

Song of Solomon 6:10

“Who is this who appears like the dawn? Beautiful as the moon, bright as the sun, awe-inspiring as the stars in procession?”

Lamentations 4:7

Her consecrated ones were brighter than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies more ruddy than corals, their hair like lapis lazuli. ח (Khet)

Ezekiel 1:1

In the thirtieth year, on the fifth day of the fourth month, while I was among the exiles at the Kebar River, the heavens opened and I saw a divine vision.

Ezekiel 10:1

As I watched, I saw on the platform above the top of the cherubim something like a sapphire, resembling the shape of a throne, appearing above them.

Daniel 10:17

How, sir, am I able to speak with you? My strength is gone, and I am breathless.”

Numbers 12:8

With him I will speak face to face, openly, and not in riddles; and he will see the form of the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”

Matthew 17:2

And he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became white as light.

John 1:18

No one has ever seen God. The only one, himself God, who is in closest fellowship with the Father, has made God known.

John 14:9

Jesus replied, “Have I been with you for so long, and you have not known me, Philip? The person who has seen me has seen the Father! How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

John 6:46

(Not that anyone has seen the Father except the one who is from God – he has seen the Father.)

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.

1 John 4:12

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God resides in us, and his love is perfected in us.

Revelation 1:16

He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword extended out of his mouth. His face shone like the sun shining at full strength.

Revelation 21:11

The city possesses the glory of God; its brilliance is like a precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

Revelation 4:3

And the one seated on it was like jasper and carnelian in appearance, and a rainbow looking like it was made of emerald encircled the throne.