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11 All the leaders of Israel saw God, but God did not destroy them.[a] They all ate and drank together.

Moses Goes to Get God’s Law

12 The Lord said to Moses, “Come to me on the mountain. I have written my teachings and laws on two stone tablets. These teachings and laws are for the people. I will give these stone tablets to you.”

13 So Moses and his helper, Joshua, went up the mountain of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 24:11 saw God … destroy them In other places, the Bible says that people cannot see God. But God wanted these leaders to know what he was like, so he allowed them to see him in some special way.

11 But God did not raise his hand against these leaders of the Israelites; they saw(A) God, and they ate and drank.(B)

12 The Lord said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain and stay here, and I will give you the tablets of stone(C) with the law and commandments I have written for their instruction.”

13 Then Moses set out with Joshua(D) his aide, and Moses went up on the mountain(E) of God.

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