Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The appearance of the Lord’s glory to the Israelites was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop.

New American Standard Bible

And to the eyes of the sons of Israel the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a consuming fire on the mountain top.

King James Version

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

International Standard Version

To the Israelis the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on top of the mountain.

A Conservative Version

And the appearance of the glory of LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

American Standard Version

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Amplified

In the sight of the Israelites the appearance of the glory and brilliance of the Lord was like consuming fire on the top of the mountain.

Bible in Basic English

And the glory of the Lord was like a flame on the top of the mountain before the eyes of the children of Israel.

Darby Translation

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah was like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain, before the eyes of the children of Israel.

Julia Smith Translation

And the appearance of the glory of Jehovah as consuming fire upon the head of the, mountain in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

King James 2000

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the appearance of the glory of Yahweh [was] like a consuming fire on the top of the mountain to the eyes of the {Israelites}.

Modern King James verseion

And the sight of the glory of Jehovah was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the sons of Israel.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the fashion of the glory of the LORD was like consuming fire on the top of the hill in the sight of the children of Israel.

NET Bible

Now the appearance of the glory of the Lord was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in plain view of the people.

New Heart English Bible

The appearance of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

The Emphasized Bible

And the appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like a consuming fire h on the top of the mountain, - in the sight of the sons of Israel.

Webster

And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

World English Bible

The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the appearance of the honour of Jehovah is as a consuming fire on the top of the mount, before the eyes of the sons of Israel;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the sight
מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

of the glory
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

of the Lord

Usage: 0

אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

אשׁ 
'esh 
Usage: 378

on the top
ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

of the mount
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

in the eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

References

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Images Exodus 24:17

Context Readings

Forty Days And Nights On Mount Sinai

16 The glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days. On the seventh day He called to Moses from the cloud. 17 The appearance of the Lord’s glory to the Israelites was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop. 18 Moses entered the cloud as he went up the mountain, and he remained on the mountain 40 days and 40 nights.



Cross References

Exodus 3:2

Then the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire within a bush. As Moses looked, he saw that the bush was on fire but was not consumed.

Hebrews 12:29

for our God is a consuming fire.

Deuteronomy 4:36

He let you hear His voice from heaven to instruct you. He showed you His great fire on earth, and you heard His words from the fire.

Hebrews 12:18

For you have not come to what could be touched, to a blazing fire, to darkness, gloom, and storm,

Exodus 19:18

Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the Lord came down on it in fire. Its smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently.

Deuteronomy 4:24

For the Lord your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

Ezekiel 1:27

From what seemed to be His waist up, I saw a gleam like amber, with what looked like fire enclosing it all around. From what seemed to be His waist down, I also saw what looked like fire. There was a brilliant light all around Him.

Nahum 1:6

Who can withstand His indignation?
Who can endure His burning anger?
His wrath is poured out like fire,
even rocks are shattered before Him.

Habakkuk 3:4-5

His brilliance is like light;
rays are flashing from His hand.
This is where His power is hidden.

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