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Exodus 20:20-22
English Standard Version
Exodus 20:20-22
English Standard Version
20 (A)Moses said to the people, “Do not fear, for God has come to (B)test you, that the fear of him may be before you, that you may not sin.” 21 The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the (C)thick darkness where God was.
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22 And the Lord said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the people of Israel: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have (D)talked with you from heaven.
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Exodus 20:20-22
New International Version
Exodus 20:20-22
New International Version
20 Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid.(A) God has come to test(B) you, so that the fear(C) of God will be with you to keep you from sinning.”(D)
21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness(E) where God was.
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22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites this: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven:(F)
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