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EXODUS, 16

Moses' song. Ps.37.38, End of the Wicked. wind, the sea covered them: 24 And the people murmured ch.14.11, Murmuring (2), Lead, Nu.31.22. The people murmur. they sank as lead in the mighty against Mo'şeş, saying, What waters. shall we drink?

ch.8.10, None like God,

[De.33.26. God's Holiness, 1 S.6.20. Ps.9.11, Praise God. ch.4.21, Wonders, Jos.3.5. ch.7.5, Divine Hand (2).

Ps.17.7, Loving-kindness.
De.8.2, Divine Leader.
Ps.31.5, Redemption (1).
Ps.23.2, Guidance (1).

p.p.De.2.25; Hab.3.7. P.D.Ps.48.6.

[ch.16.2.

11 Who is like unto thee, O 25 And he cried unto the ch.2.23, Crying to God. LORD, among the gods? who is LORD; and the LORD shewed Prayers Answered, Jud.6.40. Nu.21.4, Discouragement. like thee, glorious in holiness, him a tree, which when he had p.p.2 K.2.21; 4.41. fearful in praises, doing won-cast into the waters, the waters Ge.21.14, Water, ch.17.6. ders? 12 Thou stretchedst out thy for them a statute and an ordiwere made sweet: there he made right hand, the earth swallowed nance, and there he proved Ge.22.1, Spir. Tests. them. them,

13 Thou in thy mercy hast 26 And said, If thou wilt dililed forth the people which thou gently hearken to the voice of hast redeemed: thou hast guided the LORD thy God, and wilt do them in thy strength unto thy that which is right in his sight, See Obedience (3), ch.19.5. holy habitation. 14 The people shall hear, and mandments, and keep all his De.6.6, Commandments. and wilt give ear to his com- Ps.40.6, Hearing Ear. be afraid: sorrow shall take statutes, I will put none of these Statutes, Le.26.46. hold on the inhabitants of Păl- diseases upon thee, which I have ch.8.22, Immunity, Ps.91.7. es-ti'nå. brought upon the E-gyptians:

15 Then the dukes of E'dom for I am the LORD that healeth Health Promised, De.7.15. shall be amazed; the mighty thee.

men of Mo'ab, trembling shall 27 And they came to E'lim,

Ge.11.31, Canaan, Nu.32.32. inhabitants of Ca'nǎan shall water, and threescore and ten

take hold upon them; all the where were twelve wells of Ge.21.30, Wells, Jos.18.15.

Ge.35.5, Fear of God (4),
[ch.23.27.

Le 26.36, Terror.
ch.6.6, Divine Arm.
ch.19.5, God's People.

De.32.6, Divine Owner

melt away.

CHAPTER 16

16 Fear and dread shall fall there by the waters.
palm trees: and they encamped Palm-trees, De.34.3.
upon them; by the greatness
of thine arm they shall be as
p.p.1 Co.10.3.
still as a stone; till thy people
pass over, O LORD, till the peo-
ple pass over, which thou hast

[ship (2). purchased.

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ch.2.4, Miriam, Nu.12.1. Prophetesses, Jud.4.4.

1 S.1.15, Devout Women. Timbrels, Jud.11.34. Dancing (2), 2 S.6.14.

v.1, Songs of Victory. Ps.21.13, God Exalted.

p.p.Ps.77.20.

ch.10.19, Red Sea. Ge.16.7, Wildernesses. Nu.20.2, Dry Places. p.p.Nu.33.8.

Ge.22.2, Faith Tested.

17 Thou shalt bring them in,

The Israelites come to Sin. 2 They B.C.1491.
Quails and manna are sent. 25

murmur for want of bread. 11

Manna not to be found on the sab-
bath. 32 An omer of it preserved.
ND they took their journey

and plant them in the moun: A from Elim, and all the con

tain of thine inheritance, in gregation of the children of
the place, O LORD, which thou Is'ra-el came unto the wilder-
hast made for thee to dwell in, ness of Sin, which is between

in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which Elim and Si'nai, on the fif- Mt. Sinai, ch.19.11.
thy hands have established. teenth day of the second month

18 The LORD shall reign for after their departing out of the

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19 For the horse of Pharaoh 2 And the whole congregation Le.4.13, Congregation.
went in with his chariots and of the children of Is'ra-el mur- ch.14.11, Murmuring (2),
with his horsemen into the sea, mured against Mō'şeş and Aâr'on
and the LORD brought again the in the wilderness:

Ich.17.3.

waters of the sea upon them; 3 And the children of Is'ra-el
but the children of Iş'ra-el went said unto them, Would to God
on dry land in the midst of the we had died by the hand of the Nu.11.15, Death Sought.
LORD in the land of Egypt, ch.6.9, Despair.

sea.

20 And Mir'i-am the proph- when we sat by the flesh pots,
etess, the sister of Aâr'on, took and when we did eat bread to Nu.11.5, Appetites.
a timbrel in her hand; and all the full; for ye have brought Carnality, Nu.11.4.
the women went out after her us forth into this wilderness, to

with timbrels and with dances. kill this whole assembly with Nu.21.4, Discouragement.
21 And Mir^i-am answered hunger.
them, Sing ye to the LORD, for 4 Then said the LORD unto ch.3.7, Divine Compassion.
he hath triumphed gloriously; Mo'şeş, Behold, I will rain bread Manna, v.15.
Mt.4.2, Hunger.
the horse and his rider hath from heaven for you; and the De.2.7, Divine Supplies.
he thrown into the sea.
people shall go out and gather

22 ¶ So Mō'şeş brought İş'ra-el a certain rate every day, that I Daily Duty, 1 Chr.16.37.
from the Red sea, and they went may prove them, whether they Ps.17.3, Life Tested.
out into the wilderness of Shûr; will walk in my law, or no.

and they went three days in 5 And it shall come to pass,

the wilderness, and found no that on the sixth day they shall p.p.v.22.

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23 And when they came to in; and it shall be twice as
Ma'rah, they could not drink of much as they gather daily.

the waters of Ma'rah, for they 6 And Mō'şeş and Aâr'on said

were bitter: therefore the name unto all the children of Is'ra-el, ch.4.5, Aids to Faith.
of it was called Ma'rah.
At even, then ye shall know that ch.6.7, Knowledge (5).

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Quails and manna are sent.

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p.p.1 S.8.7; Lu. 10.16. Le.4.13, Congregation.

1 S.14.36, Draw Near God. 2 S.22.7, Divine Hearing.

ch.24.17, God's Glory.

ch.13.21, Pillar of Cloud,

Ge.3.8, God's Voice.

EXODUS, 16

the LORD hath brought you out they gathered every man ac-
cording to his eating.
from the land of Egypt:

7 And in the morning, then 19 And Mō'şeş said, Let no

The manna described.

ye shall see the glory of the man leave of it till the morning. p.p.ch.12.10; 23.18.
LORD; for that he heareth your 20 Notwithstanding they hear-
murmurings against the LORD: kened not unto Mo'şeş; but

and what are we, that ye mur- some of them left of it until Ge.3.11, Disobedience (2).
the morning, and it bred worms,
mur against us?

8 And Mo'şeş said, This shall and stank: and Mo'şeş was wroth ch.32.19, Indignation.
be, when the LORD shall give with them.

you in the evening flesh to eat, 21 And they gathered it every
and in the morning bread to the morning, every man according
full; for that the LORD heareth to his eating: and when the sun
your murmurings which ye mur- waxed hot, it melted.
mur against him: and what are 22 ¶And it came to pass, that
we? your murmurings are not on the sixth day they gathered
against us, but against the LORD. twice as much bread, two omers
9 And Mo'şeş spake unto Aâr'- for one man: and all the rulers
on, Say unto all the congrega- of the congregation came and
tion of the children of Iş'ra-el, told Mō'şeş.

morning.

18.24.

Come near before the LORD: for 23 And he said unto them,
he hath heard your murmur- This is that which the LORD
hath said, To morrow is the ch.23.12, Rest Enjoined.
ings.
[Ps.118.24.
10 ¶ And it came to pass, as rest of the holy sabbath unto Ge.2.3, Sabbath (1),
Aâr'on spake unto the whole the LORD: bake that which ye
congregation of the children of will bake to day, and seethe Baking, Le.2.4.
Is'ra-el, that they looked toward that ye will seethe; and that
the wilderness, and, behold, the which remaineth over lay up
glory of the LORD appeared in for you to be kept until the
the cloud.
[ch.33.9. 11 And the LORD spake unto 24 And they laid it up till the
morning, as Mō'şeş bade: and it
Mo'şeş, saying,
12 I have heard the murmur- did not stink, neither was there
ings of the children of Iş'ra-el: any worm therein.
speak unto them, saying, At 25 And Mō'şeş said, Eat that
even ye shall eat flesh, and in to day; for to day is a sabbath
the morning ye shall be filled unto the LORD: to day ye shall
with bread; and ye shall know not find it in the field.
26 Six days ye shall gather it;
that I am the LORD your God.
13 And it came to pass, that at but on the seventh day, which
even the quails came up, and is the sabbath, in it there shall
covered the camp: and in the be none.

De.2.7, Divine Supplies. ch.6.7, Knowledge (5),

[Jos.3.10.

1 K.8.56, God's Word Sure.
Quails, Nu.11.31.
Multitude Fed, Nu.11.31.
Ge.27.28, Dew, De.33.28.

v.4, Manna, v.33.

Jn.6.32, Bread of Life. De.2.7, Divine Supplies. ch.4.6, Divine Commands.

Ge.6.22, Obedience (2).

p.p.2 Co.8.15.

morning the dew lay round 27 ¶And it came to pass, that
there went out some of the
about the host.

p.p.v.20.

14 And when the dew that lay people on the seventh day for Sabbath Desecration,
was gone up, behold, upon the to gather, and they found none.

face of the wilderness there lay 28 And the LORD said unto

[ch.31.14.

a small round thing, as small as Mo'şeş, How long refuse ye to Ge.3.11, Disobedience (2).
keep my commandments and ch.32.9, Stubbornness (2).
the hoar frost on the ground.
15 And when the children of my laws?
Is'ra-el saw it, they said one to 29 See, for that the LORD hath
another, It is manna: for they given you the sabbath, therefore
And Mo'- he giveth you on the sixth day
wist not what it was.
şeş said unto them, This is the the bread of two days; abide ye
bread which the LORD hath every man in his place, let no
man go out of his place on the ch.23.12, Rest Enjoined.
given you to eat.
16 This is the thing which the seventh day.
LORD hath commanded, Gather 30 So the people rested on the ch.20.8,Sabbath Observance.
of it every man according to seventh day.

his eating, an omer for every 31 And the house of Iş'ra-el

man, according to the number called the name thereof Manna: v.4, Manna.

of your persons; take ye every and it was like coriander seed,

like wafers made with honey.

man for them which are in his white; and the taste of it was Wafers, ch.29.2.
Ge.43.11, Honey.
tents.
17 And the children of Iş'ra-el 32 TAnd Mo'şeş said, This is
did so, and gathered, some more, the thing which the LORD com-
mandeth, Fill an omer of it to
some less.

18 And when they did mete it be kept for your generations; ch.12.14, Memorials,ch.28.12.
with an omer, he that gathered that they may see the bread
much had nothing over, and he wherewith I have fed you in the
that gathered little had no lack; wilderness, when I brought you

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Vater from the rock.

-p.He.9.4.

4, Manna, Nu.11.6.

Ch.4.14, Aaron, ch.17.12.
D.p.ch.25.16; 27.21.
P.p.Jos. 5.12.

b.38.41, Providence. De.2.7, Divine Supplies. Forty Years, Nu.14.33.

Ge.11.31, Canaan.

Ephah, Le.19.36.

B.C.1491.

Le.4.13, Congregation.

Ge.16.7, Wildernesses.

ch.19.8, Theocracy.

Nu.20.2, Dry Places.
Ge.22.2, Faith Tested.

EXODUS, 17, 18

Amalek discomfited.

forth from the land of Egypt. u-ȧ, Choose us out men, and go
33 And Mō'şeş said unto Aâr-out, fight with Am ́a-lěk: to mor-
on, Take a pot, and put an row I will stand on the top of
omer full of manna therein, and the hill with the rod of God in ch.4.2, Moses' Rod.
lay it up before the LORD, to mine hand.
be kept for your generations.
34 As the LORD commanded had said to him, and fought with
10 So Josh'u-ȧ did as Mō'şeş
See Trust (3), 2 K.18.5.
Mo'şeş, so Aâr'on laid it up be- Am'a-lěk: and Mō'şeş, Aâr'on,
fore the Testimony, to be kept. and Hûr went up to the top of
35 And the children of Iş'ra-el the hill.

did eat manna forty years, until 11 And it came to pass, when
they came to a land inhabited; Mō'şeş held up his hand, that
they did eat manna, until they Iş'ra-el prevailed: and when he

came unto the borders of the let down his hand, Am ́a-lěk pre- 2 Chr.20.12, Dependence.
land of Ca'nǎan.

vailed.

36 Now an omer is the tenth 12 But Mō'şeş' hands were part of an ephah.

CHAPTER 17

heavy; and they took a stone, Nu.11.14,Human Weakness.
and put it under him, and he

The people murmur for water at
Rephidim, and are sent to the rock
in Horeb. 13 Amalek overcome;
14 God's vengeance against them. on the other side; and his hands Ps.8.2, Strength in Weak-
15 Moses buildeth an altar.
were steady until the going

Hûr stayed up his hands, the one Hur, ch.24.14.
sat thereon; and Aâr'on and ch.4.14, Aaron, ch.19.24.
on the one side, and the other Co-operation, Jud.20.11.

AND all the congregation of down of the sun.

the children of Is'ra-el jour- 13 And Josh'u-à discomfited

neyed from the wilderness of Am'a-lěk and his people with the Ge.14.15, Victories.
Sin, after their journeys, accord- edge of the sword.

ing to the commandment of the 14 And the LORD said unto Mō'

[ness.

LORD, and pitched in Reph'i-ses, Write this for a memorial ch.12.14, Memorials.
dim: and there was no water in a book, and rehearse it in the 1 S.10.25, Books.
for the people to drink.
ears of Josh'u-å: for I will utter- Is.34.2, Destruction (2).

2 Wherefore the people did ly put out the remembrance of De.32.26, Wicked Forgotten.
chide with Mo'şeş, and said, Give Am'a-lěk from under heaven.

us water that we may drink. 15 And Mō'şeş built an altar, Ge.8.20, Altars (1), ch.24.4.
And Mo'şeş said unto them, Why and called the name of it Jē-hō ́-
chide ye with me? wherefore do vah-nis'si:

Nu.15.30, Presumption (1). ye tempt the LORD?
ch.14.11, Murmuring (2),
[Nu.11.1.

Thirst, Jud.15.18. ch.2.23, Crying to God,

[Jud.3.9.

Ge.40.23, Ingratitude (2). p.p.1 S.30.6; Jn.8.59.

ch.3.16, Elders.
ch.4.2, Moses' Rod, v.9.

p.p.Ps.105.41; 114.8.
ch.3.1, Mt. Horeb, De.4.10.

Ge.21.14, Water, Nu.20.11.
De.2.7, Divine Supplies.
Ge.6.22, Obedience (2).

p.p.De.6.16; 9.22.

Ge.13.7, Strife (5).

De.32.20, Unbelief (3).

Ge.36.12, Amalek, De.25.17.
Ezr.4.4, Opposers.

Joshua, ch.24.13.

16 For he said, Because the

3 And the people thirsted there LORD hath sworn that the LORD Ge.22.16, God's Oaths.
for water; and the people mur-will have war with Am'a-lěk ch.15.6, God's Enemies.
mured against Mo'ses, and said, from generation to generation.
Wherefore is this that thou hast
brought us up out of Egypt, to
kill us and our children and our
cattle with thirst?

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HEN Jěth'rō, the priest of ch.2.18, Jethro, v.12.
Midi-an, Mō'şeş' father in Ge.14.18, Priests, ch.24.5.
law, heard of all that God had Ge.25.2, Midian, Nu.22.4.

5 And the LORD said unto Mo'- done for Mō'şeş, and for Iş'ra-el
ses, Go on before the people, and his people, and that the LORD De.8.2, Divine Leader.
take with thee of the elders of had brought İş'ra-el out of
Is'ra-el; and thy rod, wherewith Egypt;

thou smotest the river, take in 2 Then Jěth'rō, Mō'şeş' father
thine hand, and go.

thee there upon the rock in Ho'- 3 And her two sons; of which
6 Behold, I will stand before wife, after he had sent her back,
rock, and there shall come water shom; for he said, I have been
reb; and thou shalt smite the the name of the one was Ger-
out of it, that the people may an alien in a strange land:
drink. And Mo'şeş did so in the 4 And the name of the other
sight of the elders of Iş'ra-el. was E-li-e'zer; for the God of

in law, took Zip-po'rah, Mo'şeş' p.p.ch.2.21; 4.25.

Ge.12.10, Sojourners.

7 And he called the name of my father, said he, was mine De.33.29, Divine Helper.
the place Mas'sah, and Měr'i-bah, help, and delivered me from the ch.14.30, Deliverance (1).
because of the chiding of the sword of Pha'raōh:

children of Iş'ra-el, and because 5 And Jĕth'ro, Mō'şeş' father in
they tempted the LORD, saying, law, came with his sons and his
8 Then came Am'a-lěk, and derness, where he encamped at
Is the LORD among us, or not? wife unto Mo'şeş into the wil-
fought with Iş'ra-el in Reph'i- the mount of God:
dim.
9 And Mō'şeş said unto Josh'- father in law Jěth'ro am come
6 And he said unto Mo'şeş, I thy

ch.3.1, Mt. Horeb.

Moses entertaineth Jethro.

EXODUS, 19

Jethro counseleth Moses.

unto thee, and thy wife, and thou for the people to God-ward, ch.32.32, Intercession (3).
that thou mayest bring the See Mediator (2), ch. 20.19.
her two sons with her.
7 And Mō'şeş went out to causes unto God:

meet his father in law, and did 20 And thou shalt teach them Pr.1.8, Instruction (1). Ge.37.7, Obeisance, 2 S.15.5. obeisance, and kissed him; and ordinances and laws, and shalt Ordinances, Nu.9.14. they asked each other of their shew them the way wherein Ge.27.27, Kiss (1). welfare; and they came into they must walk, and the work that they must do. the tent.

Ge.47.12, Filial Honor (2).

Ps.26.7, Testimony (1).

ch.6.7, Israel (2).

1 S.2.1, Rejoicing (2). Ps.25.8, God's Goodness.

ch.14.30, Deliverance (1).

8 And Mo'şes told his father 21 Moreover thou shalt pro

in law all that the LORD had vide out of all the people able p.p.Ac.6.3.

done unto Pha'raōh and to the men, such as fear God, men of Ne.5.15, Godly Fear.
E-gyptians for Iş'ra-el's sake, truth, hating covetousness; and Ps.41.12, Integrity (1)_
and all the travail that had place such over them, to be Ge.39.6, Fidelity (1).
come upon them by the way, rulers of thousands, and rulers

and how the LORD delivered of hundreds, rulers of fifties,

them.

and rulers of tens:

9 And Jĕth'rô rejoiced for all 22 And let them judge the v.13, Judges.
the goodness which the LORD people at all seasons: and it
had done to Is'ra-el, whom he shall be, that every great mat-
had delivered out of the hand ter they shall bring unto thee,
but every small matter they
of the E-gyptians.

1 Chr.29.11, Glorifying God. 10 And Jeth'ro said, Blessed shall judge: so shall it be easier
p.p.ch.15.1.

be the LORD, who hath deliv- for thyself, and they shall bear ch.17.12, Co-operation.
ered you out of the hand of the the burden with thee.
E-gyp'tians, and out of the hand 23 If thou shalt do this thing,
of Pharaoh, who hath delivered and God command thee so,
the people from under the hand then thou shalt be able to en-
dure, and all this people shall
of the E-gyp'tianş.
also go to their place in peace.

11 Now I know that the LORD

See None like God, ch.8.10. is greater than all gods: for in the thing wherein they dealt ch.5.2, Pride (2). proudly he was above them. Ps.21.13, God Exalted. 12 And Jĕth'ro, Mō'şeş' father 25 And Mō'şeş chose able men p.p.De.1.15. ch.2.18, Jethro, Nu.10.29. in law, took a burnt offering and out of all Iş'ra-el, and made Ge.39.5, Promotion. ch.29.18, Burnt-offerings. sacrifices for God: and Aar'on them heads over the people, Ge.46.1, Sacrifices (1), [Jud.2.5. came, and all the elders of Is'-rulers of thousands, rulers of ch.3.16, Elders. ra-el, to eat bread with Mō'şeş' hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. Ps.119.63, Saints' Fellow[ship. father in law before God.

24 So Mo'şeş hearkened to the Ge.47.12, Filial Honor (2). voice of his father in law, and Ezr.8.21, Teachableness. did all that he had said.

Judges, De.1.16.

13 And it came to pass on 26 And they judged the people
the morrow, that Mō'şeş sat to at all seasons: the hard causes
judge the people: and the peo- they brought unto Mo'şeş, but
ple stood by Mo'ses from the every small matter they judged
themselves.
morning unto the evening.

14 And when Mō'şeş' father in 27 ¶ And Mō'şeş let his father
law saw all that he did to the in law depart; and he went his p.p.Nu.10.30.
people, he said, What is this way into his own land.

thing that thou doest to the

CHAPTER 19

people? why sittest thou thy- The people come to Sinai.
self alone, and all the people
stand by thee from morning
unto even?

15 And Mō'şeş said unto his fa

ther in law, Because the people

1 S.9.9,Inquiring of God (2). come unto me to enquire of God:

1 S.9.27, Instruction (2).
ch.15.26, Statutes.

See Lawgiver (2), ch.34.32.

3 God's B.C.1491.

message to them. 8 Their answer.
10 They are prepared against the
third day. 12 The mountain must
16 The fearful
not be touched.
presence of God upon the mount.
'N the third month, when the

Nildren of Isra-el were gone

16 When they have a matter, forth out of the land of Egypt, Ge.12.10, Egypt.
they come unto me; and I judge the same day came they into
between one and another, and I the wilderness of Si'nai.

do make them know the stat- 2 For they were departed from
utes of God, and his laws.

Rěph'i-dim, and were come to

17 And Mō'şeş' father in law the desert of Si'nai, and had Deserts (2), ch.23.31.
said unto him, The thing that pitched in the wilderness; and
there Is'ra-el camped before the
thou doest is not good.

Nu.11.14, Human Weakness. 18 Thou wilt surely wear mount.

Wise Counsel, 1 K.12.7.

ch.16.1, Mt. Sinai.

away, both thou, and this peo- 3 And Mo'şeş went up unto
ple that is with thee: for this God, and the LORD called unto Divine Fellowship, v.20.
thing is too heavy for thee; him out of the mountain, say-
thou art not able to perform it ing, Thus shalt thou say to the

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God's message to the people.

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bare you on eagles' wings, and the people out of the camp to
brought you unto myself. meet with God; and they stood 1 S.14.36, Draw Near God.
5 Now therefore, if ye will at the nether part of the mount.

obey my voice indeed, and keep 18 And mount Sinai was alto- p.p.Ps.68.8.
my covenant, then ye shall be gether on a smoke, because the

a peculiar treasure unto me LORD descended upon it in fire: 1 Chr.29.11, God's Majesty.
above all people: for all the and the smoke thereof ascended p.p.Ps.144.5; Re.15.8.
earth is mine:
as the smoke of a furnace, and

6 And ye shall be unto me a the whole mount quaked greatly. Earthquakes, 1 S.14.15.
kingdom of priests, and an holy 19 And when the voice of
nation. These are the words the trumpet sounded long, and
which thou shalt speak unto the waxed louder and louder, Mo ́şeş
children of Iş'ra-el.

[1 K.19.12.

spake, and God answered him Ge.3.8, God's Voice, 7 ¶ And Mō şeş came and called by a voice. for the elders of the people, and 20 And the LORD came down laid before their faces all these upon mount Si'nãi, on the top words which the LORD com- of the mount: and the LORD manded him.

[ch.20.21.

called Moses up to the top of V.3, Divine Fellowship, 8 And all the people answered the mount; and Mo'şeş went up. ch.2.2, Moses, ch.33.11. together, and said, All that the 21 And the LORD said unto LORD hath spoken we will do. Mo'şeş, Go down, charge the ch.4.6, Divine Commands. And Mo'şeş returned the words people, lest they break through

of the people unto the LORD. unto the LORD to gaze, and See Curiosity, 1 S.6.19. 9 And the LORD said unto many of them perish.

Mo'şeş, Lo, I come unto thee in 22 And let the priests also, Priests Holy, Le.10.3. a thick cloud, that the people which come near to the LORD,

may hear when I speak with sanctify themselves, lest the Sanctification (2), Le.20.26.

p.p.2 S. 6.7.

ch.4.5,Aids to Faith, Is.41.20. thee, and believe thee for ever. LORD break forth upon them.
And Mō'şeş told the words of 23 And Mō'şeş said unto the
the people unto the LORD. LORD, The people cannot come
10 And the LORD said unto up to mount Sinai: for thou
1 S.7.3, Spir. Preparation. Mo'şeş, Go unto the people, and chargedst us, saying, Set bounds
ch.30.20, Cleansing (1). sanctify them to day and to mor- about the mount, and sanctify it.
Le.6.27, Washing.
row, and let them wash their 24 And the LORD said unto
clothes,
him, Away, get thee down, and p.p.ch.24.1.

11 And be ready against the thou shalt come up, thou, and See Access, Ps.24.3. third day: for the third day the Aâr'on with thee: but let not ch.4.14, Aaron, ch.24.14. Ps.113.6, Divine Condescen- LORD will come down in the the priests and the people break See Sin Separates, ch.33.3. [sion. sight of all the people upon through to come up unto the

ch.16.1, Mt. Sinai, ch.24.16.

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mount Sinai.

LORD, lest he break forth upon

12 And thou shalt set bounds them.

unto the people round about, 25 So Mō'ses went down unto
saying, Take heed to yourselves, the people, and spake unto them.
that ye go not up into the

CHAPTER 20

mount, or touch the border of The ten commandments. 22 Idolatry B.C.1491.
it: whosoever toucheth the forbidden. 24 Directions concern-
mount shall be surely put to ing the altar.

death:

13 There shall not an hand AND God spake all these De.6.6. Commandments.

words, saying,

Decalogue, ch.32.16.

touch it, but he shall surely be 2 I am the LORD thy God,
stoned, or shot through; wheth-which have brought thee out of ch.14.30, Deliverance (1).
er it be beast or man, it shall the land of Egypt, out of the
not live: when the trumpet house of bondage.
soundeth long, they shall come 3 Thou shalt have no other
up to the mount.
gods before me.

ch.1.11, Bondage of Israel.

De.4.35, One God.

[ch.34.17.

14 ¶ And Mo'şeş went down 4 Thou shalt not make unto
from the mount unto the people, thee any graven image, or any Ge.35.2, Idolatry (1),
and sanctified the people; and likeness of any thing that is
they washed their clothes. in heaven above, or that is in
15 And he said unto the peo- the earth beneath, or that is in
ple, Be ready against the third the water under the earth:
day: come not at your wives. 5 Thou shalt not bow down De.26.10, Worship God.
16 And it came to pass on thyself to them, nor serve them:

the third day in the morning, for I the LORD thy God am a Divine Jealousy, ch.34.14.
that there were thunders and jealous God, visiting the iniquity Retribution (1), ch.32.34.
lightnings, and a thick cloud of the fathers upon the children Parents' Sins, ch.34.7.
upon the mount, and the voice unto the third and fourth gen-
of the trumpet exceeding loud; eration of them that hate me;
so that all the people that was 6 And shewing mercy unto ch.34.7, Mercy Fromised.
in the camp trembled.
thousands of them that love me,
Keep Commandments,
17 And Mo'ses brought forth and keep my commandments.

[De.4.40. Prom. to Obedient, ch.23.22.

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