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

10 And they [a]saw the God of Israel, and under his feet was as it were a [b]work of a Sapphire stone, and as the very heaven when it is clear.

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

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 24:10 As perfectly as their infirmities could behold his majesty.
  2. Exodus 24:10 Hebrew, brick work.
  3. Exodus 24:11 He made them not afraid, nor punished them.
  4. Exodus 24:11 That is, rejoiced.

Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy elders(A) of Israel went up 10 and saw(B) the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of lapis lazuli,(C) as bright blue as the sky.(D) 11 But God did not raise his hand against these leaders of the Israelites; they saw(E) God, and they ate and drank.(F)

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