Exodus 19:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

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.

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  • 1 Sam 6:19 : 19 And He struck the men of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord. He struck fifty thousand and seventy men of the people, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.
  • Exod 3:5 : 5 And he said, Do not draw near here; take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.
  • Exod 19:12-13 : 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: 13 No hand shall touch it, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is beast or man, it shall not live; when the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mount.
  • Exod 33:20 : 20 And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live.
  • Eccl 5:1 : 1 Keep your foot when you go to the house of God, and be more ready to hear than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they do evil.
  • Heb 12:28-29 : 28 Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: 29 For our God is a consuming fire.
  • Exod 3:3 : 3 And Moses said, I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.

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  • 86%

    22And let the priests also, who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break out against them.

    23And 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.

    24And 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.

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

  • 20And 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.

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

  • 79%

    11And 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.

    12And 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:

  • Num 4:20-21
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    20But they shall not go in to see when the holy things are covered, lest they die.

    21And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 24:1-2
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    1And 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.

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

  • 1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 7The LORD said to Moses, "Go down at once; for your people whom you brought out of the land of Egypt have corrupted themselves.

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    18And 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.

    19Then they said to Moses, 'You speak with us and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.’

    20And 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.'

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

  • Num 16:20-21
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    77%

    20And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

    21Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may consume them in a moment.

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

  • Num 16:44-45
    2 verses
    77%

    44And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

    45Get up from among this congregation, that I may consume them as in a moment. And they fell upon their faces.

  • 41And Moses said, Why now do you transgress the commandment of the LORD? but it shall not prosper.

  • 10And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Heb 12:20-21
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    20For they could not bear what was commanded: "And if so much as a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned or shot with an arrow."

    21And so terrifying was the sight that Moses said, "I am exceedingly afraid and trembling."

  • 16And the LORD said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

  • 23And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 3And 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:

  • 12And the LORD said to me, Arise, go down quickly from here; for your people which you have brought out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they have quickly turned aside out of the way which I commanded them; they have made for themselves a molten image.

  • 9And 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.

  • Num 20:6-7
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    6And Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, and they fell on their faces, and the glory of the LORD appeared to them.

    7And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying,

  • 3No 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.

  • 1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 5Then Moses and Aaron fell on their faces before all the assembly of the congregation of the children of Israel.

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

  • 11And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 5For the LORD had said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, 'You are a stiff-necked people: I will come up into your midst in a moment and consume you: therefore now take off your ornaments from you, that I may know what to do with you.'

  • 9The LORD said to Moses, "I have seen this people, and indeed it is a stiff-necked people.

  • 13And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 17And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 13Whoever comes near the tabernacle of the LORD must die: will we all be consumed with dying?

  • 11And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,