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Exodus 24:11 KJV
Exodus · chapter 24 · verse 11
And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.Exodus 24:11 · King James Version
Exodus 24:11 in context
9Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
10And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
11And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
12And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.
13And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- noblesʼâtsîylan extremity , also a nobleH678 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- laidshâlachto send away, for, or outH7971 →
- handyâda handH3027 →
- sawchâzâhto gaze atH2372 →
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The people having, besides their submission to the ceremony of the sprinkling of blood, declared their well-pleasedness in their God and his law, again and again, God here gives to their representatives some special tokens of his favour to them (for God meets him that rejoices and works righteousness), and admits them…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 9-11