And they saw the place where the God of Israel stood; and under His feet was as it were a work of sapphire slabs, and as it were the appearance of the firmament of heaven in its purity.

And He said, I am the God of your father- the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses turned away his face, for he was afraid to gaze at God.

And [God] said, You shall not be able to see My face; for no man shall see My face and live.

And I will remove My hand, and then shall you see My back parts; but My face shall not appear to you.

And Jacob called the name of that place Peniel; for, [he said], I have seen God face to face, and my life was preserved.

And the Angel appeared no more to Manoah and to his wife. Then Manoah knew that this [was] the Angel of the Lord.

And Manoah said to his wife, We shall surely die, because we have seen God.

And Micaiah said, Not so, [it is] not I: hear the word of the Lord: I saw the God of Israel sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven stood about Him on His right hand and on His left.

And it came to pass in the year in which King Uzziah died, [that] I saw the Lord sitting on a high and exalted throne, and the house was full of His glory.

And one cried to the other, and they said, Holy, holy, holy [is the] Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of His glory.

And I said, Woe is me, for I am pricked to the heart; for being a man, and having unclean lips, I dwell in the midst of a people having unclean lips; and I have seen with my eyes the King, the Lord of hosts.

As the appearance of the rainbow when it is in the cloud in days of rain, so was the form of brightness round about.

No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, He who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared [Him].

Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you for so long a time, and yet you have not known Me, Philip? He that has seen Me has seen the Father; so how can you say, 'Show us the Father'?

who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or is able to see, to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.

No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God abides in us, and His love has been perfected in us.

that was over their head, there was as the appearance of a sapphire stone, [and] the likeness of a throne upon it. And upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as an appearance of a man above.

And I saw as it were the resemblance of amber from the appearance of the loins and upwards, and from the appearance of the loins and under I saw an appearance of fire, and the brightness thereof round about.

Then I looked, and behold, over the firmament that was above the head of the cherubim [there was] a likeness of a throne over them, as a sapphire stone.

similar in appearance to a jasper and sardius stone, and there [was] a rainbow around the throne, in appearance like an emerald.

The foundations of the wall of the city [were] adorned with every precious stone: the first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,

The twelve gates are twelve pearls: each one of the gates was [made] of one pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

The city had no need of the sun nor of the moon to shine, for the very glory of God illuminated it, and its lamp is the Lamb.

[ 6:9] Who is this that looks forth as the morning, fair as the moon, choice as the sun, terrible as [armies] set in array?

and He was transfigured before them, and His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.

He had in His right hand seven stars, out of His mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword, and His countenance was as the sun shining in its strength.

having the glory of God. Its radiance was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone, [clear as] crystal,

And the construction of its wall was of jasper; and the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.