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15 And he said to the people, “Be ready for the third day.[a] Do not go near to a woman.”

16 And[b] on the third day, when it was morning, there was thunder and lightning, and a heavy cloud over the mountain and a very loud ram’s horn sound, and all the people who were in the camp trembled. 17 And Moses brought the people out from the camp to meet God, and they took their stand at the foot of the mountain.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 19:15 Literally “for third of days”
  2. Exodus 19:16 Literally “and it was”

15 Then he said to the people, “Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain(A) from sexual relations.”

16 On the morning of the third day there was thunder(B) and lightning, with a thick cloud(C) over the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast.(D) Everyone in the camp trembled.(E) 17 Then Moses led the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.(F)

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