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Exodus 19:23 KJV
Exodus · chapter 19 · verse 23 · King James Version
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.Exodus 19:23 · King James Version
Exodus 19:23 in context
21And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
22And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.
23And 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.
24And 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.
25So Moses went down unto the people, and spake unto them.
Key words (Strong's)
- chargedstʻûwdto duplicate or repeatH5749 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- cannotyâkôlto be able, literally or morallyH3201 →
- boundsgâbalproperly, to twist as aropeH1379 →
- MosesMôshehMosheh, the Israelite lawgiverH4872 →
- mounthara mountain or range of hillsH2022 →
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