9 Then Moses went up with Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and 70 of Israel’s elders, 10 and they saw(A) the God of Israel. Beneath His feet was something like a pavement made of sapphire(a) stone, as clear as the sky itself.(B) 11 God did not harm(b) the Israelite nobles; they saw(C) Him, and they ate and drank.

Footnotes:

a. Exodus 24:10: Or lapis lazuli
b. Exodus 24:11: Lit not stretch out His hand against

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