Verse 16

Exodus 19:16

New Living Translation

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16 On the morning of the third day, thunder roared and lightning flashed, and a dense cloud came down on the mountain. There was a long, loud blast from a ram’s horn, and all the people trembled.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יְהִי֩ בַ/יּ֨וֹם הַ/שְּׁלִישִׁ֜י בִּֽ/הְיֹ֣ת הַ/בֹּ֗קֶר וַ/יְהִי֩ קֹלֹ֨ת וּ/בְרָקִ֜ים וְ/עָנָ֤ן כָּבֵד֙ עַל הָ/הָ֔ר וְ/קֹ֥ל שֹׁפָ֖ר חָזָ֣ק מְאֹ֑ד וַ/יֶּחֱרַ֥ד כָּל הָ/עָ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר בַּֽ/מַּחֲנֶֽה

English Translation

And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were voices and lightnings and a heavy cloud upon the mountain, and the sound of a very strong trumpet, and all the people that were in the camp trembled.

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Chapter 19 Context

1 Exactly two months after the Israelites left Egypt, they arrived in the wilderness of Sinai. Focus ↗

2 After breaking camp at Rephidim, they came to the wilderness of Sinai and set up camp there at the b... Focus ↗

3 Then Moses climbed the mountain to appear before God (Elohim). The LORD called to him from the mount... Focus ↗

4 ‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians. You know how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought... Focus ↗

5 Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the... Focus ↗

6 And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.’ This is the message you must give to the peo... Focus ↗

7 So Moses returned from the mountain and called together the elders of the people and told them every... Focus ↗

8 And all the people responded together, “We will do everything the LORD has commanded.” So Moses brou... Focus ↗

9 Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will come to you in a thick cloud, Moses, so the people themselves c... Focus ↗

10 Then the LORD told Moses, “Go down and prepare the people for my arrival. Consecrate them today and... Focus ↗

11 Be sure they are ready on the third day, for on that day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai as a... Focus ↗

12 Mark off a boundary all around the mountain. Warn the people, ‘Be careful! Do not go up on the mount... Focus ↗

13 No hand may touch the person or animal that crosses the boundary; instead, stone them or shoot them... Focus ↗

14 So Moses went down to the people. He consecrated them for worship, and they washed their clothes. Focus ↗

15 He told them, “Get ready for the third day, and until then abstain from having sexual intercourse.” Focus ↗

16 On the morning of the third day, thunder roared and lightning flashed, and a dense cloud came down o...

17 Moses led them out from the camp to meet with God (Elohim), and they stood at the foot of the mounta... Focus ↗

18 All of Mount Sinai was covered with smoke because the LORD had descended on it in the form of fire.... Focus ↗

19 As the blast of the ram’s horn grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God (Elohim) thundered his r... Focus ↗

20 The LORD came down on the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the top of the mountain. So Moses c... Focus ↗

21 Then the LORD told Moses, “Go back down and warn the people not to break through the boundaries to s... Focus ↗

22 Even the priests who regularly come near to the LORD must purify themselves so that the LORD does no... Focus ↗

23 “But LORD,” Moses protested, “the people cannot come up to Mount Sinai. You already warned us. You t... Focus ↗

24 But the LORD said, “Go down and bring Aaron back up with you. In the meantime, do not let the priest... Focus ↗

25 So Moses went down to the people and told them what the LORD had said. Focus ↗

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Book: Exodus
Chapter: Chapter 19 (25 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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