Exodus 19:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    The 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.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Jehovah{H3068} came down{H3381} upon mount{H2022} Sinai,{H5514} to the top{H7218} of the mount:{H2022} and Jehovah{H3068} called{H7121} Moses{H4872} to{H413} the top{H413} of the mount;{H2022} and Moses{H4872} went up.{H5927}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And the LORD{H3068} came down{H3381}{(H8799)} upon mount{H2022} Sinai{H5514}, on the top{H7218} of the mount{H2022}: and the LORD{H3068} called{H7121}{(H8799)} Moses{H4872} up to{H413} the top{H7218} of the mount{H2022}; and Moses{H4872} went up{H5927}{(H8799)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And the Lord came doune vppon mounte Sinai: euen in the toppe of the hyll, ad called Moses vp in to the toppe of the hyll. And Moses went vppe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Now whan the LORDE was come downe vpon mount Sinai, euen vpon the toppe of it, he called Moses vp vnto ye toppe of the mount. And Moses wente vp.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    (For the Lorde came downe vpon mount Sinai on the toppe of the mount) and when the Lord called Moses vp into the top of the mount, Moses went vp.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And the Lorde came downe vpon mount Sinai, euen in the toppe of the hill: & when the Lord called Moyses vp into the top of the hil, Moyses went vp.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Yahweh came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Yahweh called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Jehovah cometh down on mount Sinai, unto the top of the mount, and Jehovah calleth for Moses unto the top of the mount, and Moses goeth up.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah came down upon mount Sinai, to the top of the mount: and Jehovah called Moses to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Jehovah came down upon mount Sinai, to the top of the mount: and Jehovah called Moses to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Then the Lord came down on to Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain, and the Lord sent for Moses to come up to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Yahweh came down on Mount Sinai, to the top of the mountain. Yahweh called Moses to the top of the mountain, and Moses went up.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Referenced Verses

  • Neh 9:13 : 13 You came down also on Mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them just statutes and true laws, good statutes and commandments.
  • Ps 81:7 : 7 You called in trouble, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah.
  • Exod 19:3 : 3 And Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him out of the mountain, saying, This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:
  • Exod 19:11 : 11 And be ready for the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon Mount Sinai.
  • Exod 24:12-13 : 12 And the LORD said to Moses, Come up to me into the mountain, and be there: and I will give you tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that you may teach them. 13 And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mountain of God.
  • Exod 24:18 : 18 And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and went up into the mountain: and Moses was in the mountain forty days and forty nights.
  • Exod 34:2 : 2 Be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me at the top of the mountain.
  • Exod 34:4 : 4 So he carved two tablets of stone like the first ones; and Moses rose early in the morning and went up to Mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and he took in his hand the two tablets of stone.
  • Deut 9:9 : 9 When I went up into the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, even the tablets of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I stayed on the mountain forty days and forty nights, I neither ate bread nor drank water:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 19:2-3
    2 verses
    85%

    2 For they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the desert of Sinai, and camped in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mountain.

    3 And Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him out of the mountain, saying, This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel:

  • Exod 19:16-19
    4 verses
    84%

    16 And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceedingly loud, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

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

    18 And Mount Sinai was all in smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire, and the smoke went up like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.

    19 And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long and grew louder and louder, Moses spoke, and God answered him by a voice.

  • Exod 19:23-25
    3 verses
    80%

    23 And Moses said to the LORD, The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai, for you have warned us, saying, Set boundaries about the mount, and sanctify it.

    24 And the LORD said to him, Away, get down, and you shall come up, you and Aaron with you, but let not the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, lest he break out against them.

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

  • Exod 24:15-18
    4 verses
    80%

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

    16 And the glory of the LORD abode upon Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.

    17 And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.

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

  • Exod 19:21
    80%

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

  • Exod 34:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2 Be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me at the top of the mountain.

    3 No one shall come up with you, nor let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds graze in front of that mountain.

  • Exod 24:12-13
    2 verses
    79%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses, Come up to me into the mountain, and be there: and I will give you tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that you may teach them.

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

  • Exod 19:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11 And be ready for the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon Mount Sinai.

    12 And you shall set boundaries for the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that you do not go up into the mount, or touch the border of it; whoever touches the mount shall surely be put to death:

  • Lev 19:1
    78%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 19:9
    78%

    9 And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever. And Moses told the words of the people to the LORD.

  • Exod 34:5
    78%

    5 And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.

  • Lev 25:1
    76%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying,

  • Exod 19:14
    76%

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

  • Exod 24:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 And he said to Moses, Come up to the LORD, you, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship afar off.

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

  • Exod 20:20-22
    3 verses
    75%

    20 And Moses said to the people, 'Do not fear, for God has come to test you, and that His fear may be before you, so that you may not sin.'

    21 So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

    22 And the LORD said to Moses, 'Thus you shall say to the children of Israel: You have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

  • Exod 20:18
    75%

    18 And all the people saw the thunderings, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off.

  • Lev 18:1
    75%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 19:7
    74%

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

  • Acts 7:31
    74%

    31 When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight; and as he drew near to observe, the voice of the Lord came to him,

  • Num 16:44
    74%

    44 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 20:7
    74%

    7 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 20:1
    74%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Deut 33:2
    73%

    2 And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir to them; he shined forth from Mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.

  • Exod 24:9
    73%

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

  • Num 20:27
    73%

    27 So Moses did as the LORD commanded, and they went up to Mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.

  • Num 12:5
    73%

    5 And the LORD came down in the pillar of the cloud, and stood in the door of the tabernacle, and called Aaron and Miriam; and they both came forward.

  • Exod 33:9
    73%

    9 And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and the LORD talked with Moses.

  • Deut 9:15
    73%

    15 So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire: and the two tablets of the covenant were in my two hands.

  • Exod 6:10
    73%

    10 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 34:32
    73%

    32 Afterward all the children of Israel came near, and he gave them in commandment all that the LORD had spoken with him on Mount Sinai.

  • Exod 25:1
    72%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 15:1
    72%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 14:1
    72%

    1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 14:40
    72%

    40 And they rose up early in the morning, and went up into the top of the mountain, saying, Here we are, and will go up to the place which the LORD has promised: for we have sinned.