21 And the people remained standing at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.(A)

Moses Receives Additional Laws

22 Then the Lord told Moses, “This is what you are to say to the Israelites: You have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.(B) 23 You must not make gods of silver to rival Me; you must not make gods of gold for yourselves.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 20:23 Hb obscure

21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness(A) where God was.

Idols and Altars

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites this: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven:(B) 23 Do not make any gods to be alongside me;(C) do not make for yourselves gods of silver or gods of gold.(D)

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