Deuteronomy 5:4

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The LORD spoke to you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.

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  • Deut 4:33 : 33 Has any people heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have heard, and lived?
  • Deut 34:10 : 10 Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.
  • Deut 4:36 : 36 From heaven He caused you to hear His voice to teach you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
  • Exod 33:11 : 11 The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua, son of Nun, did not leave the tent.
  • Num 12:8 : 8 With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?'
  • Num 14:14 : 14 They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.
  • Exod 19:9 : 9 The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, I am coming to you in a dense cloud so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may always believe in you.' Then Moses reported the people's words to the LORD.
  • Exod 19:18-19 : 18 Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke because the LORD had descended on it in fire. Its smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain shook violently. 19 As the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him in the thunder.
  • Exod 20:18-22 : 18 When all the people saw the thunder and the lightning flashes, and heard the sound of the trumpet, and saw the mountain in smoke, they trembled with fear and stood at a distance. 19 They said to Moses, 'Speak to us yourself, and we will listen. But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.' 20 Moses said to the people, 'Do not be afraid. God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you to keep you from sinning.' 21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was. 22 Then the LORD said to Moses, 'This is what you shall say to the children of Israel: You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.'
  • Deut 5:24-26 : 24 And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks with them. 25 But now why should we die? This great fire will consume us, and we will die if we continue to hear the voice of the LORD our God. 26 For who among all flesh has ever heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and lived?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 5:5
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    5At 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 4:11-13
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    11You approached and stood at the foot of the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire up to the very heavens, with darkness, cloud, and thick gloom.

    12Then the LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of words, but saw no form—there was only a voice.

    13He declared to you His covenant, which He commanded you to keep—the Ten Commandments—and He wrote them on two stone tablets.

  • Deut 5:22-28
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    22These 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.

    23When you heard the voice from the darkness, while the mountain was ablaze with fire, all the heads of your tribes and your elders came to me.

    24And you said, 'Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the fire. Today we have seen that a person can live even if God speaks with them.

    25But now why should we die? This great fire will consume us, and we will die if we continue to hear the voice of the LORD our God.

    26For who among all flesh has ever heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and lived?

    27Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you, and we will listen and obey.

    28The LORD heard your words when you spoke to me, and He said to me, 'I have heard the words of this people, which they have spoken to you. They have done well in all that they have spoken.

  • Deut 4:36
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    36From heaven He caused you to hear His voice to teach you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.

  • Deut 4:15
    78%

    15So be very careful for your own lives, because you did not see any form on the day the LORD spoke to you at Horeb from the midst of the fire.

  • Deut 5:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2The LORD our God made a covenant with us at Horeb.

    3It was not with our fathers that the LORD made this covenant but with us, all of us who are alive here today.

  • Exod 20:22
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    22Then the LORD said to Moses, 'This is what you shall say to the children of Israel: You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.'

  • Deut 4:33-34
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    33Has any people heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have heard, and lived?

    34Or has any god ever tried to take for himself a nation from within another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand, by an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, as the LORD your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?

  • Deut 18:16
    75%

    16This is what you asked of the LORD your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly, saying, 'Let us not hear the voice of the LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, or we will die.'

  • Num 12:8
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    8With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?'

  • Exod 24:17
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    17The appearance of the LORD's glory was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the sight of the Israelites.

  • Num 14:14
    74%

    14They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

  • Deut 9:10
    74%

    10Then the LORD gave me the two stone tablets inscribed by the finger of God. On them were all the words the LORD had spoken to you on the mountain from the midst of the fire on the day of the assembly.

  • Exod 19:3
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    3Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob and declare to the children of Israel:

  • Exod 34:5
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    5Then the LORD came down in a cloud, stood there with him, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.

  • Exod 19:17
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    17Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

  • Num 5:5
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    5The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Exod 33:11
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    11The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua, son of Nun, did not leave the tent.

  • Deut 9:15
    73%

    15So I turned and went down the mountain while it was ablaze with fire, with the two tablets of the covenant in my hands.

  • Deut 4:20
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    20But the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people of His inheritance, as you are today.

  • Lev 25:1
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    1The LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying:

  • Lev 4:1
    72%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Exod 34:2
    72%

    2Be ready in the morning, and come up to Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me there on the top of the mountain.

  • Exod 20:1
    72%

    1And God spoke all these words, saying:

  • Exod 19:20
    72%

    20The LORD came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Then the LORD called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • Deut 1:6
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    6The LORD our God spoke to us at Horeb, saying, 'You have stayed long enough at this mountain.

  • Deut 2:2
    72%

    2The LORD said to me,

  • Exod 20:19
    72%

    19They said to Moses, 'Speak to us yourself, and we will listen. But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.'

  • Deut 10:4
    72%

    4The LORD wrote on the tablets, just as He had done the first time, the Ten Commandments that He had proclaimed to you from the fire on the mountain on the day of the assembly. Then the LORD gave them to me.

  • Exod 24:12
    72%

    12The LORD said to Moses, "Come up to me on the mountain and stay there, so I can give you the stone tablets with the law and commandments I have written to teach them."

  • Lev 19:1
    71%

    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Lev 18:1
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    1The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Deut 4:24
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    24For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

  • Num 3:5
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    5The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Lev 17:1
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    1The Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Acts 7:31
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    31Moses was amazed at what he saw. As he approached to look more closely, he heard the voice of the Lord say,

  • Heb 12:18
    71%

    18For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched, that is burning with fire, to darkness, gloom, and a storm,

  • Exod 19:9
    71%

    9The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, I am coming to you in a dense cloud so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may always believe in you.' Then Moses reported the people's words to the LORD.

  • Deut 1:33
    71%

    33who went before you on the way to scout out a place for you to camp, by night in the fire to show you the way you should go, and by day in the cloud.