Exodus 19:16
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Exo 19:16
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So it came about on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunder and lightning flashes and a thick cloud upon the mountain and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people who {were} in the camp trembled.
Exo 19:17
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And Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
Exo 19:18
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Now Mount Sinai {was} all in smoke because the LORD descended upon it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
Exo 19:19
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When the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him with thunder.
Exo 19:20
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The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain; and the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.
Exo 19:21
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Then the LORD spoke to Moses, "Go down, warn the people, so that they do not break through to the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
Exo 19:22
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~"Also let the priests who come near to the LORD consecrate themselves, or else the LORD will break out against them."
Exo 19:23
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Moses said to the LORD, "The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai, for You warned us, saying, `Set bounds about the mountain and consecrate it."'
Exo 19:24
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Then the LORD said to him, "Go down and come up {again,} you and Aaron with you; but do not let the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, or He will break forth upon them."
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