Verse 6
Exodus 19:6
Free Bible Version
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for me you will be a kingdom of priests, a holy nation.’ This is what you are to tell the Israelites.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אַתֶּ֧ם תִּהְיוּ לִ֛/י מַמְלֶ֥כֶת כֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְ/ג֣וֹי קָד֑וֹשׁ אֵ֚לֶּה הַ/דְּבָרִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר תְּדַבֵּ֖ר אֶל בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
English Translation
And you shall be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation. These are the words that you shall speak to the children of Israel.
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Chapter 19 Context
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Two months to the day after they left Egypt, the Israelites arrived at the Sinai desert.
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They had set out from Rephidim, and after they entered the Sinai desert they camped there in front o...
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3
Moses went up the mountain to God (Elohim). The Lord spoke to Moses from the mountain, and told him,...
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‘You saw for yourselves what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles' wings, how I b...
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Now if you really obey what I say and keep the agreement with me, then out of all the nations you wi...
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6
for me you will be a kingdom of priests, a holy nation.’ This is what you are to tell the Israelites...
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So Moses went back down and summoned the elders of the people, and presented to them everything the...
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8
Everyone answered, “We promise to do everything the Lord says.” Then Moses took the people's answer...
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9
The Lord told Moses, “Look! I'm going to come to you in a thick cloud so the people will hear me spe...
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10
The Lord told Moses, “Go back down and prepare them spiritually today and tomorrow. They must wash t...
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11
Set up a boundary for the people all around and warn them, ‘Watch out! Don't try to go up the mounta...
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12
Make sure they are stoned or shot with arrows—they must not be allowed to live.’ Only when there is...
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13
He instructed the people, “Get ready for the third day, and don't be intimate with a woman.”
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14
When morning came on the third day there was thunder and lightning, and a thick cloud covered the mo...
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15
Moses led the people out from the camp to meet God (Elohim). They stood at the foot of the mountain.
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Smoke poured out over the whole of Mount Sinai because the Lord's presence had come down like fire....
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17
As the sound of the ram's horn grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God (Elohim) answered him in...
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18
The Lord descended on the top of Mount Sinai, and he called Moses to come up there. So Moses went up...
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19
and the Lord told him, “Go back down, and warn the people not to force their way across the boundary...
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20
Even the priests, who come before the Lord, must prepare themselves spiritually, so that the Lord do...
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But Moses said to the Lord, “The people cannot come up Mount Sinai. You yourself warned us, ‘Set up...
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22
The Lord told him, “Go down and bring Aaron back up with you. But the priests and the people must no...
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