Deuteronomy 5:24-26
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
24 and said, “The Lord, our God, has indeed let us see his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice from the midst of the fire.(A) Today we have found out that God may speak to a mortal and that person may still live. 25 Now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us. If we hear the voice of the Lord, our God, any more, we shall die.(B) 26 For what mortal has heard the voice of the living God speaking from the midst of fire, as we have, and lived?
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