9And Moses goeth up, Aaron also, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel,
10and they see the God of Israel, and under His feet [is] as the white work of the sapphire, and as the substance of the heavens for purity;
11and unto those of the sons of Israel who are near He hath not put forth His hand, and they see God, and eat and drink.
12And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Come up unto Me to the mount, and be there, and I give to thee the tables of stone, and the law, and the command, which I have written to direct them.`
13And Moses riseth -- Joshua his minister also -- and Moses goeth up unto the mount of God;
14and unto the elders he hath said, `Abide ye for us in this [place], until that we turn back unto you, and lo, Aaron and Hur [are] with you -- he who hath matters doth come nigh unto them.`
15And Moses goeth up unto the mount, and the cloud covereth the mount;