...Moses, Aaron, and seventy-two of the elders of Israel went up, and saw the God of Israel,' it is said, ' there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness: And that upon these nobles he laid...

...different from the bottom of Mount Sinai and at the summit. At the summit, all is splendour and glory. " And they saw the God of Israel : and there was under...and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness." But to those below, all is wrath and terror. " And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring...

...presence intervened, the history adds, that God vouchsafed to bestow sensible tokens of his presence : • And they saw the God of Israel : and there •was under his feet as it were a paved work of n sapphire-stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness,' ver. 10. A work paved with stars,...

...I. Cor. x. 4. At another time, Moses, with many of the elders of Israel, went up into the mount and 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 body of heaven in his clearness." Let no one stumble at this, although...

...wilderness. Exod. 16, 10. At other times such as he appeared to Moses and Aaron, and the seventy elders, who saw the God of Israel ; and there was under his feet,...work of a sapphire stone, and as it were- the body of heastn in its clearness. Exod. 24, 1 0. Isaiah also saw him in a vision, sitting upon a throne, high...

...enlightened eyes, to discern more clearly, and to look more steadfastly. Being sprinkled with blood, " then went up Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy...elders of Israel ; and they saw the God of Israel : arid there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire-stone, and as it were the body...

...I. Cor. x. 4. At another time, Moses, with many of the elders of Israel, went up into the mount and 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 body of heaven in his clearness." Let no one stumble at this, although...

...Vadab, and Abihu, and sevenly of Ihe elders of Israel : 10 And they saw the God of Israel : and here, he body of heaven in his clearness. 11 And upon the nobles of the children 7%e offering fur the. tabernacle....

...colourless appearance. " The God of Israel" is represented as " having under his feet a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness," Exod. xxiv. 10. The prophet compares the Nazarites to polished sapphires, Lam. iv. 7.; and the church...

...he appeared to Moses and Aaron, and the seventy elders, who saw the God of Israel ; and there ifas under his feet, as it were, a paved work of a sapphire atone, and as it were the body of hwven in its clearness. Exod. 24, 10. Isaiah also saw him in a vision,...