Verse 1
And he said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Come up{H5927} unto Jehovah,{H3068} thou, and Aaron,{H175} Nadab,{H5070} and Abihu,{H30} and seventy{H7657} of the elders{H2205} of Israel;{H3478} and worship{H7812} ye afar off:{H7350}
Verse 2
and Moses{H4872} alone shall come near{H5066} unto Jehovah;{H3068} but they shall not come near;{H5066} neither shall the people{H5971} go up{H5927} with him.
Verse 3
And Moses{H4872} came{H935} and told{H5608} the people{H5971} all the words{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} and all the ordinances:{H4941} and all the people{H5971} answered{H6030} with one{H259} voice,{H6963} and said,{H559} All the words{H1697} which Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken{H559} will we do.{H6213}
Verse 4
And Moses{H4872} wrote{H3789} all the words{H1697} of Jehovah,{H3068} and rose up early{H7925} in the morning,{H1242} and builded{H1129} an altar{H4196} under the mount,{H2022} and twelve pillars,{H4676} according to the twelve{H8147} tribes{H7626} of Israel.{H3478}
Verse 5
And he sent{H7971} young men{H5288} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} who offered{H5927} burnt-offerings,{H5930} and sacrificed{H2076} peace-offerings{H8002} of{H2077} oxen{H6499} unto Jehovah.{H3068}
Verse 6
And Moses{H4872} took{H3947} half{H2677} of the blood,{H1818} and put{H7760} it in basins;{H101} and half{H2677} of the blood{H1818} he sprinkled{H2236} on the altar.{H4196}
Verse 7
And he took{H3947} the book{H5612} of the covenant,{H1285} and read{H7121} in the audience{H241} of the people:{H5971} and they said,{H559} All that Jehovah{H3068} hath spoken{H1696} will we do,{H6213} and be obedient.{H8085}
Verse 8
And Moses{H4872} took{H3947} the blood,{H1818} and sprinkled{H2236} it on the people,{H5971} and said,{H559} Behold the blood{H1818} of the covenant,{H1285} which Jehovah{H3068} hath made{H3772} with you concerning all these words.{H1697}
Verse 9
Then went up{H5927} Moses,{H4872} and Aaron,{H175} Nadab,{H5070} and Abihu,{H30} and seventy{H7657} of the elders{H2205} of Israel:{H3478}
Verse 10
and they saw{H7200} the God{H430} of Israel;{H3478} and there was under his feet{H7272} as it were a paved{H3840} work{H4639} of sapphire stone,{H5601} and as it were the very{H6106} heaven{H8064} for clearness.{H2892}
Verse 11
And upon the nobles{H678} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} he laid{H7971} not his hand:{H3027} and they beheld{H2372} God,{H430} and did eat{H398} and drink.{H8354}
Verse 12
And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Come up{H5927} to me into the mount,{H2022} and be there: and I will give{H5414} thee the tables{H3871} of stone,{H68} and the law{H8451} and the commandment,{H4687} which I have written,{H3789} that thou mayest teach{H3384} them.
Verse 13
And Moses{H4872} rose up,{H6965} and Joshua{H3091} his minister:{H8334} and Moses{H4872} went up{H5927} into the mount{H2022} of God.{H430}
Verse 14
And he said{H559} unto the elders,{H2205} Tarry{H3427} ye here{H2088} for us, until we come again{H7725} unto you: and, behold, Aaron{H175} and Hur{H2354} are with you; whosoever{H4310} hath{H1167} a cause,{H1697} let{H1167} him come{H5066} near unto them.
Verse 15
And Moses{H4872} went up{H5927} into the mount,{H2022} and the cloud{H6051} covered{H3680} the mount.{H2022}
Verse 16
And the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} abode{H7931} upon mount{H2022} Sinai,{H5514} and the cloud{H6051} covered{H3680} it six{H8337} days:{H3117} and the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} he called{H7121} unto Moses{H4872} out of the midst{H8432} of the cloud.{H6051}
Verse 17
And the appearance{H4758} of the glory{H3519} of Jehovah{H3068} was like devouring{H398} fire{H784} on the top{H7218} of the mount{H2022} in the eyes{H5869} of the children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478}
Verse 18
And Moses{H4872} entered{H935} into the midst{H8432} of the cloud,{H6051} and went up{H5927} into the mount:{H2022} and Moses{H4872} was in the mount{H2022} forty{H705} days{H3117} and forty{H705} nights.{H3915}