Exodus 24:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Exod 3:2 : 2 And the angel of the Lord was seen by him in a flame of fire coming out of a thorn-tree: and he saw that the tree was on fire, but it was not burned up.
  • Heb 12:29 : 29 For our God is an all-burning fire.
  • Heb 12:18 : 18 You have not come to a mountain which may be touched, and is burning with fire, and to a black cloud, and a dark smoke, and a violent wind,
  • Deut 4:36 : 36 Out of heaven itself his voice came to you, teaching you; and on earth he let you see his great fire; and his words came to your ears out of the heart of the fire.
  • Exod 19:18 : 18 And all the mountain of Sinai was smoking, for the Lord had come down on it in fire: and the smoke of it went up like the smoke of a great burning; and all the mountain was shaking.
  • Deut 4:24 : 24 For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.
  • Ezek 1:27 : 27 And I saw it coloured like electrum, with the look of fire in it and round it, going up from what seemed to be the middle of his body; and going down from what seemed to be the middle of his body I saw what was like fire, and there was a bright light shining round him.
  • Nah 1:6 : 6 Who may keep his place before his wrath? and who may undergo the heat of his passion? his wrath is let loose like fire and the rocks are broken open by him.
  • Hab 3:4-5 : 4 He was shining like the light; he had rays coming out from his hand: there his power was kept secret. 5 Before him went disease, and flames went out at his feet.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 24:15-16
    2 verses
    84%

    15 And Moses went up into the mountain, and it was covered by the cloud.

    16 And the glory of the Lord was resting on Mount Sinai, and the cloud was over it for six days; and on the seventh day he said Moses' name out of the cloud.

  • Exod 24:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9 Then Moses and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the chiefs of Israel went up:

    10 And they saw the God of Israel; and under his feet there was, as it seemed, a jewelled floor, clear as the heavens.

    11 And he put not his hand on the chiefs of the children of Israel: they saw God, and took food and drink.

  • Exod 24:18
    77%

    18 And Moses went up the mountain, into the cloud, and was there for forty days and forty nights.

  • Exod 16:10
    77%

    10 And while Aaron was talking to the children of Israel, their eyes were turned in the direction of the waste land, and they saw the glory of the Lord shining in the cloud.

  • Exod 40:38
    77%

    38 For the cloud of the Lord was resting on the House by day, and at night there was fire in the cloud, before the eyes of all the people of Israel, and so it was through all their journeys.

  • Lev 9:23-24
    2 verses
    76%

    23 And Moses and Aaron went into the Tent of meeting, and came out and gave the people a blessing, and the glory of the Lord was seen by all the people.

    24 And fire came out from before the Lord, burning up the offering on the altar and the fat: and when all the people saw it, they gave a loud cry, falling down on their faces.

  • Exod 19:16-18
    3 verses
    76%

    16 And when morning came on the third day, there were thunders and flames and a thick cloud on the mountain, and a horn sounding very loud; and all the people in the tents were shaking with fear.

    17 And Moses made the people come out of their tents and take their places before God; and they came to the foot of the mountain,

    18 And all the mountain of Sinai was smoking, for the Lord had come down on it in fire: and the smoke of it went up like the smoke of a great burning; and all the mountain was shaking.

  • Deut 4:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

    11 And you came near, waiting at the foot of the mountain; and flames of fire went up from the mountain to the heart of heaven, with dark clouds, and all was black as night.

    12 And the voice of the Lord came to you out of the fire: the sound of his words came to your ears but you saw no form; there was nothing but a voice.

  • Num 14:10
    76%

    10 But all the people said they were to be stoned. Then the glory of the Lord was seen in the Tent of meeting, before the eyes of all the children of Israel.

  • Acts 7:30-31
    2 verses
    75%

    30 At the end of forty years, an angel came to him in the waste land of Sinai, in the flame of a burning thorn-tree.

    31 And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,

  • Deut 5:4
    75%

    4 The word of the Lord came to you face to face on the mountain, out of the heart of the fire,

  • Num 14:14
    74%

    14 And they will give the news to the people of this land: they have had word that you, Lord, are present with this people, letting yourself be seen face to face, and that your cloud is resting over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and in a pillar of fire by night.

  • Exod 40:34-35
    2 verses
    74%

    34 Then the cloud came down covering the Tent of meeting, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord;

    35 So that Moses was not able to go into the Tent of meeting, because the cloud was resting on it, and the House was full of the glory of the Lord.

  • 2 Chr 7:3
    73%

    3 And all the children of Israel were looking on when the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord was on the house; and they went down on their knees, with their faces to the earth, worshipping and praising the Lord, and saying, He is good; for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

  • Exod 20:18
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    18 And all the people were watching the thunderings and the flames and the sound of the horn and the mountain smoking; and when they saw it, they kept far off, shaking with fear.

  • Num 20:6
    73%

    6 Then Moses and Aaron went away from the people to the door of the Tent of meeting; and, falling on their faces there, they saw the glory of the Lord.

  • Deut 4:24
    73%

    24 For the Lord your God is an all-burning fire, and he will not let the honour which is his be given to any other.

  • Ezek 8:4
    73%

    4 And I saw the glory of the Lord there, as in the vision which I saw in the valley.

  • Judg 5:5
    73%

    5 The mountains were shaking before the Lord, before the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • Deut 5:24
    73%

    24 And said, The Lord has let us see his glory and his power, and his voice has come to us out of the fire: today we have seen that a man may go on living even after hearing the voice of God.

  • Ezek 1:27-28
    2 verses
    73%

    27 And I saw it coloured like electrum, with the look of fire in it and round it, going up from what seemed to be the middle of his body; and going down from what seemed to be the middle of his body I saw what was like fire, and there was a bright light shining round him.

    28 Like the bow in the cloud on a day of rain, so was the light shining round him. And this is what the glory of the Lord was like. And when I saw it I went down on my face, and the voice of one talking came to my ears.

  • Exod 3:2
    73%

    2 And the angel of the Lord was seen by him in a flame of fire coming out of a thorn-tree: and he saw that the tree was on fire, but it was not burned up.

  • Heb 12:29
    73%

    29 For our God is an all-burning fire.

  • Num 16:42
    72%

    42 Now when the people had come together against Moses and Aaron, looking in the direction of the Tent of meeting, they saw the cloud covering it, and the glory of the Lord came before their eyes.

  • Exod 19:20
    72%

    20 Then the Lord came down on to Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain, and the Lord sent for Moses to come up to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • Heb 12:21
    72%

    21 And the vision was so overpowering that even Moses said, I am shaking and full of fear.

  • Num 9:15-16
    2 verses
    72%

    15 And on the day when the House was put up, the cloud came down on it, on the Tent of witness; and in the evening there was a light like fire over the House till the morning.

    16 And so it was at all times: it was covered by the cloud, and by a light as of fire by night.

  • Deut 9:15
    72%

    15 So turning round I came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire; and the two stones of the agreement were in my hands.

  • Deut 4:15
    72%

    15 So keep watch on yourselves with care; for you saw no form of any sort on the day when the voice of the Lord came to you in Horeb out of the heart of the fire:

  • 2 Sam 22:13
    72%

    13 Before his shining light his dark clouds went past, raining ice and coals of fire.

  • Ps 97:5
    72%

    5 The mountains became like wax at the coming of the Lord, at the coming of the Lord of all the earth.

  • Exod 24:1
    72%

    1 And he said to Moses, Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, and Nadab and Abihu and seventy of the chiefs of Israel; and give me worship from a distance.

  • Lev 10:2
    72%

    2 And fire came out from before the Lord, burning them up and causing their destruction before the Lord.

  • Exod 13:21
    71%

    21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, guiding them on their way; and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light: so that they were able to go on day and night:

  • Isa 10:17
    71%

    17 And the light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame: wasting and burning up his thorns in one day.

  • Lev 9:6
    71%

    6 And Moses said, This is what the Lord has said you are to do; and you will see the glory of the Lord.

  • Exod 34:2
    71%

    2 And be ready by the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai, and come before me there in the morning, on the top of the mountain.