Exodus 24
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Moses is called up into the mountain, The people promise obedience
Verse 1
WEB He said to Moses, “Come up to Yahweh, you, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship from a distance.
KJV And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
TSK Come up: ex 24:15, ex 3:5, ex 19:9,20,24, ex 20:21, ex 34:2; Nadab: ex 6:23, ex 28:1, le 10:1,2, 1ch 6:3; seventy: ex 24:9, ex 1:5, nu 11:16,24,25, eze 8:11, lu 10:1,17
Verse 2
WEB Moses alone shall come near to Yahweh, but they shall not come near, neither shall the people go up with him.”
KJV And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.
TSK And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.: ex 24:13,15,18, ex 20:21, nu 16:5, jer 30:21, jer 49:19, heb 9:24, heb 10:21,22
Verse 3
WEB Moses came and told the people all the words of Yahweh, and all the ordinances; and all the people answered with one voice, and said, “All the words which Yahweh has spoken will we do.”
KJV And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
TSK all the judgments: ex 21:1-23, de 4:1,5,45, de 5:1,31, de 6:1, de 11:1; All the words: ex 24:7, ex 19:8, de 5:27,28, jos 24:22, ga 3:19,20
Verse 4
WEB Moses wrote all the words of Yahweh, and rose up early in the morning, and built an altar under the mountain, and twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel.
KJV And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.
TSK wrote: de 31:9, jos 24:26; and builded: ex 20:24-26; twelve pillars: ge 28:18,22, ge 31:45, jos 24:27, ga 2:9; according: ex 28:21, le 24:5, nu 17:2, jos 4:2,3,8,9,20, 1ki 11:30, ezr 6:17, lu 22:30, re 21:14
Verse 5
WEB He sent young men of the children of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of cattle to Yahweh.
KJV And he sent young men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt offerings, and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen unto the LORD.
TSK young men: ex 19:22; burnt offerings: ex 18:12, le 1:1-17; peace offerings: le 3:1-17, le 7:11-21
Verse 6
WEB Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
KJV And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar.
TSK the blood he: ex 24:8, ex 12:7,22, col 1:20, heb 9:18, heb 12:24, 1pe 1:2,19; on the altar: ex 29:16,20, le 1:5,11, le 3:2,8, le 4:6
Verse 7
WEB He took the book of the covenant and read it in the hearing of the people, and they said, “All that Yahweh has spoken will we do, and be obedient.”
KJV And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
TSK the book: ex 24:4, heb 9:18-23; read: de 31:11-13, ac 13:15, col 4:16, 1th 5:27; All that: ex 24:3, jer 7:23,24
Verse 8
WEB Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words.”
KJV And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
TSK sprinkled: ex 24:6, le 8:30, isa 52:15, eze 36:25, heb 9:18-21; Behold: zec 9:11, mt 26:28, mr 14:24, lu 22:20, 1co 11:25, eph 1:7, heb 9:20, heb 10:4,5, heb 13:20, 1pe 1:2
The glory of the Lord is seen
Verse 9
WEB Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel went up.
KJV Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel:
TSK No cross references.
Verse 10
WEB They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness.
KJV And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
TSK saw: ex 24:10, ex 3:6, ex 33:20,23, ge 32:30, jud 13:21,22, 1ki 22:19, isa 6:1-5, eze 1:28, joh 1:18, joh 14:9, 1ti 6:16, 1jo 4:12; of a sapphire stone: eze 1:26,27, eze 10:1, re 4:3, re 21:19-23; in his clearness: so 6:10, mt 17:2, re 1:16, re 21:11,18
Verse 11
WEB He didn’t lay his hand on the nobles of the children of Israel. They saw God, and ate and drank.
KJV And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
TSK nobles: ex 24:1,9, nu 21:18, jud 5:13, 1ki 21:8, 2ch 23:20, ne 2:16, jer 14:3; laid not: ex 19:21, ex 33:20-23, ge 32:24-32, de 4:33, jud 13:22; they saw: ex 24:10, ge 16:13; did eat: ex 18:12, ge 18:18, ge 31:54, de 12:7, ec 9:7, lu 15:23,24, 1co 10:16-18
Moses goes up into the mountain
Verse 12
WEB Yahweh said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the tables of stone with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them.”
KJV And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.
TSK Come up: ex 24:2,15,18; tables: ex 31:18, ex 32:15,16, de 5:22, ne 9:13, jer 31:33, 2co 3:3,7, heb 9:4; that thou: de 4:14, ezr 7:10, mt 5:19
Verse 13
WEB Moses rose up with Joshua, his servant, and Moses went up onto God’s Mountain.
KJV And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
TSK his minister: ex 17:9-14, ex 32:17, ex 33:11, nu 11:28
Verse 14
WEB He said to the elders, “Wait here for us, until we come again to you. Behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever is involved in a dispute can go to them.”
KJV And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.
TSK Tarry ye: ex 32:1, ge 22:5, 1sa 10:8, 1sa 13:8-13; Hur: ex 17:10,12; if any man: ex 18:25,26
Verse 15
WEB Moses went up on the mountain, and the cloud covered the mountain.
KJV And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
TSK a cloud: ex 19:9,16, 2ch 6:1, mt 17:5
Verse 16
WEB The glory of Yahweh settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days. The seventh day he called to Moses out of the midst of the cloud.
KJV And the glory of the LORD abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days: and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.
TSK the glory: ex 24:17, ex 16:10, le 9:23, nu 14:10, nu 16:42, eze 1:28, 2co 4:6; seventh day: ex 19:11, ex 20:10, re 1:10
Verse 17
WEB The appearance of the glory of Yahweh was like devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the eyes of the children of Israel.
KJV And the sight of the glory of the LORD was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
TSK like devouring fire: ex 3:2, ex 19:18, de 4:24,36, eze 1:27, na 1:6, hab 3:4,5, heb 12:18,29
Verse 18
WEB Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up on the mountain; and Moses was on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
KJV And Moses went into the midst of the cloud, and gat him up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.
TSK went into: ex 24:17, ex 9:29,33, ex 19:20, pr 28:1; forty days: ex 34:28, de 9:9,18,25, de 10:10, 1ki 19:8, mt 4:2, mr 1:13, lu 4:2