Deuteronomy 5:24-26

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²⁴ and you said, ‘Look, the Lord our God has shown us his glory and greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the fire. We have seen this day that God may speak to someone and the person may still live.^{(A) 25} But now why should we die? For this great fire will consume us; if we hear the voice of the Lord our God any longer, we shall die.^{(B) 26} For who is there of all flesh that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the fire, as we have, and lived?^(C)