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Exodus 19:23

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.

Exodus 19:23 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Exodus 19:23

Theological / Devotional

Cannot come up. Inasmuch as God’s command in v. 12 had been carried out, Moses assures God that the people could not unwittingly trespass upon the precincts of the sacred mount.

By SdaBc