Exodus 24:2

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 24:13 : 13 And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
  • Exod 24:15 : 15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
  • Exod 24:18 : 18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
  • Num 16:5 : 5 And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who [are] his, and [who is] holy; and will cause [him] to come near unto him: even [him] whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.
  • Jer 30:21 : 21 And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who [is] this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.
  • Jer 49:19 : 19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who [is] a chosen [man, that] I may appoint over her? for who [is] like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who [is] that shepherd that will stand before me?
  • Heb 9:24 : 24 For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, [which are] the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
  • Heb 10:21-22 : 21 And [having] an high priest over the house of God; 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
  • Exod 20:21 : 21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God [was].

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 24:1
    85%

    1 ¶ And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.

  • Exod 19:20-25
    6 verses
    82%

    20 And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses [up] to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

    21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.

    22 And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

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

    24 And the LORD said unto him, Away, get thee down, and thou shalt come up, thou, and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto the LORD, lest he break forth upon them.

    25 So Moses went down unto the people, and spake unto them.

  • Exod 34:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2 And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount.

    3 And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.

  • Exod 24:9
    79%

    9 ¶ Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:

  • Exod 20:18-21
    4 verses
    77%

    18 ¶ And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw [it], they removed, and stood afar off.

    19 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

    20 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

    21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God [was].

  • Num 4:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20 But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

    21 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 24:15
    75%

    15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.

  • Exod 19:17
    75%

    17 And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

  • Num 18:22
    75%

    22 Neither must the children of Israel henceforth come nigh the tabernacle of the congregation, lest they bear sin, and die.

  • Exod 24:18
    75%

    18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

  • Exod 24:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.

    13 And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.

  • Exod 19:12-14
    3 verses
    74%

    12 And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, [that ye] go [not] up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:

    13 There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether [it be] beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.

    14 And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

  • Num 16:44
    74%

    44 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 24:3
    74%

    3 And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

  • Exod 19:9
    74%

    9 ¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.

  • Lev 22:1
    74%

    1 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Lev 21:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23 Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.

    24 And Moses told [it] unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel.

  • Exod 19:3
    73%

    3 And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;

  • Exod 19:7
    73%

    7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.

  • Lev 16:2
    73%

    2 And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy [place] within the vail before the mercy seat, which [is] upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.

  • 2 Chr 23:6
    73%

    6 But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they [are] holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.

  • Num 14:13
    73%

    13 And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear [it], (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;)

  • Lev 9:5
    73%

    5 And they brought [that] which Moses commanded before the tabernacle of the congregation: and all the congregation drew near and stood before the LORD.

  • Lev 24:13
    73%

    13 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 34:34
    72%

    34 But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he took the vail off, until he came out. And he came out, and spake unto the children of Israel [that] which he was commanded.

  • Num 14:42
    72%

    42 Go not up, for the LORD [is] not among you; that ye be not smitten before your enemies.

  • Num 16:40
    72%

    40 [To be] a memorial unto the children of Israel, that no stranger, which [is] not of the seed of Aaron, come near to offer incense before the LORD; that he be not as Korah, and as his company: as the LORD said to him by the hand of Moses.

  • Num 20:6
    72%

    6 And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they fell upon their faces: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto them.

  • Lev 9:23
    72%

    23 ¶ And Moses and Aaron went into the tabernacle of the congregation, and came out, and blessed the people: and the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people.

  • Num 25:10
    72%

    10 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Deut 31:16
    72%

    16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go [to be] among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

  • Num 17:13
    72%

    13 Whosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?

  • Num 20:27
    72%

    27 And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.

  • Num 16:23
    72%

    23 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

  • Exod 35:20
    72%

    20 ¶ And all the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

  • Exod 40:35
    72%

    35 And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.