Verse 21

The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 8:12 : 12 Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'
  • Ps 18:9 : 9 Smoke rose from His nostrils, and consuming fire came from His mouth; burning coals blazed forth from Him.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Clouds and thick darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are the foundation of His throne.
  • Ps 104:2 : 2 You cover Yourself with light as with a garment, stretching out the heavens like a tent curtain.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 He alone has immortality and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has seen Him or can see Him. To Him be honor and eternal power. Amen.
  • Ps 18:12 : 12 He made darkness His covering, His canopy around Him—the dark rain clouds of the skies.
  • 2 Chr 6:1 : 1 Then Solomon said, 'The LORD has said that He would dwell in thick darkness.'
  • Exod 19:16-17 : 16 On the morning of the third day, there was thunder and lightning, a thick cloud on the mountain, and a very loud trumpet sound, so that all the people in the camp trembled. 17 Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
  • Deut 5:5 : 5 At that time, I stood between the LORD and you to declare His word to you, because you were afraid of the fire and did not go up the mountain. He said:
  • Deut 5:22 : 22 These are the words the LORD spoke to your entire assembly at the mountain from the midst of the fire, the cloud, and the profound darkness, with a loud voice. He added no more, and He wrote them on two stone tablets and gave them to me.