Berean Standard Bible

Exodus 20:21

“And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.”

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¹⁹“Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said to Moses. “But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.”

²⁰“Do not be afraid,” Moses replied. “For God has come to test you, so that the fear of Him may be before you, to keep you from sinning.”

²¹And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

²²Then the LORD said to Moses, “This is what you are to tell the Israelites: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven.

²³You are not to make any gods alongside Me; you are not to make for yourselves gods of silver or gold.

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