Exodus 19:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.”
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“and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And be ready against the third day: for the third day the Lord will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and be ready against the third day; for the third day Jehovah will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and have been prepared for the third day; for on the third day doth Jehovah come down before the eyes of all the people, on mount Sinai.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 19:11 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 3:8I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
- Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
- Exodus 19:18Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.
- Exodus 19:20The LORD descended to the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the summit. So Moses went up,
- Exodus 24:16and the glory of the LORD settled on Mount Sinai. For six days the cloud covered it, and on the seventh day the LORD called to Moses from within the cloud.
- Exodus 24:17And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like a consuming fire on the mountaintop in the eyes of the Israelites.
- Exodus 34:5And the LORD descended in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed His name, the LORD.
- Numbers 11:17And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.
- Deuteronomy 4:10The day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, the LORD said to me, “Gather the people before Me to hear My words, so that they may learn to fear Me all the days they live on the earth, and that they may teach them to their children.”
- Deuteronomy 33:2He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.
- Psalms 18:9He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.
- Psalms 144:5Part Your heavens, O LORD, and come down; touch the mountains, that they may smoke.
- Isaiah 64:1If only You would rend the heavens and come down, so that mountains would quake at Your presence,
- Habakkuk 3:3God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His glory covered the heavens, and His praise filled the earth.
- John 3:13No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
- John 6:38For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).