Exodus 20:19
They said to Moses, “Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don’t let God speak with us, lest we die.”Exodus 20:19 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — નિર્ગમન ૨૦:૧૯
- પછી તેઓએ મૂસાને કહ્યું, “અમારી સાથે તું જ બોલ, તો અમે સાંભળીશું, પણ યહોવાહ અમારી સાથે બોલે નહિ. જો તે બોલશે તો અમે બધા મરી જઈશું.”
- हिन्दी — निर्गमन २०:१९
- और वे मूसा से कहने लगे, “तू ही हम से बातें कर, तब तो हम सुन सकेंगे; परन्तु परमेश्वर हम से बातें न करे, ऐसा न हो कि हम मर जाएँ।”
In context
17“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”
18All the people perceived the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking. When the people saw it, they trembled, and stayed at a distance.
19They said to Moses, “Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but don’t let God speak with us, lest we die.”
20Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”
21The people stayed at a distance, and Moses came near to the thick darkness where God was.
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