Exodus 19:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Exodus 19:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 19:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 19:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh said to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to Yahweh to gaze, and many of them perish.”
Exodus 19:21 — World English Bible
Exodus 19:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish. ”
Exodus 19:21 — American Standard Version
Exodus 19:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Go down, protest to the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to see, and many of them have fallen;”
Exodus 19:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 19:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah said to Moses, Go down, testify to the people that they break not through to Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish. ”
Exodus 19:21 — Darby Translation
Exodus 19:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the Lord said vnto Moses, Go down, charge the people, that they breake not their boundes, to go vp to the Lord to gaze, least many of them perish.”
Exodus 19:21 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 19:21 in Context — Exodus 19
19 And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.
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.
What Does Exodus 19:21 Mean?
Exodus 19:21 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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