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Exodus 19:21

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19And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.Select Exodus 19:19

20And the Lord came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the Lord called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.Select Exodus 19:20

21And the Lord said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the Lord to gaze, and many of them perish.Select Exodus 19:21

22And let the priests also, which come near to the Lord, sanctify themselves, lest the Lord break forth upon them.Select Exodus 19:22

23And Moses said unto the Lord, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.Select Exodus 19:23

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19:21 Yahweh said to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to Yahweh to gaze, and many of them perish.

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19:21 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish.

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