Verse 23

Exodus 19:23

Noah Webster Bible

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

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר מֹשֶׁה֙ אֶל יְהוָ֔ה לֹא יוּכַ֣ל הָ/עָ֔ם לַ/עֲלֹ֖ת אֶל הַ֣ר סִינָ֑י כִּֽי אַתָּ֞ה הַעֵדֹ֤תָה בָּ֨/נוּ֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר הַגְבֵּ֥ל אֶת הָ/הָ֖ר וְ/קִדַּשְׁתּֽ/וֹ

English Translation

And Moses said to the Lord, "The people cannot go up to Mount Sinai, for You have warned us, saying, 'Set boundaries around the mountain and sanctify it.'"

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Chapter 19 Context

1 In the third month, when the children of Israel had gone forth from the land of Egypt, the same day... Focus ↗

2 For they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wil... Focus ↗

3 And Moses went up to God (Elohim), and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, Thus shalt... Focus ↗

4 Ye have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles' wings, and brought you to my... Focus ↗

5 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar tr... Focus ↗

6 And ye shall be to me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt... Focus ↗

7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words... Focus ↗

8 And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD hath spoken we will do. And Moses... Focus ↗

9 And the LORD said to Moses, Lo, I come to thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I spe... Focus ↗

10 And the LORD said to Moses, Go to the people, and sanctify them to-day and to-morrow, and let them w... Focus ↗

11 And be ready against the third day: for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all... Focus ↗

12 And thou shalt set bounds to the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not... Focus ↗

13 There shall not a hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through: whether it be beast... Focus ↗

14 And Moses went down from the mount to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their c... Focus ↗

15 And he said to the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives. Focus ↗

16 And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a... Focus ↗

17 And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God (Elohim); and they stood at the... Focus ↗

18 And mount Sinai was altogether in a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke... Focus ↗

19 And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God (El... Focus ↗

20 And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses to the t... Focus ↗

21 And the LORD said to Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through to the LORD to gaze,... Focus ↗

22 And let the priests also who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth u... Focus ↗

23 And Moses said to the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying,...

24 And the LORD said to him, Away, go down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: But let... Focus ↗

25 So Moses went down to the people, and spoke to them. Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Exodus
Chapter: Chapter 19 (25 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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