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Exodus 20:21-23
Lexham English Bible
Exodus 20:21-23
Lexham English Bible
21 And the people stood at a distance, and Moses approached the very thick cloud where God was.
Instructions for Building Altars
22 And Yahweh said to Moses, “Thus you will say to the Israelites,[a] ‘You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from the heavens. 23 You will not make alongside me gods of silver, and gods of gold you will not make for yourselves.
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- Exodus 20:22 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
Exodus 20:21-23
New International Version
Exodus 20:21-23
New International Version
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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