And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
What Does Exodus 20:19 Mean?
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"Israel's request for prophetic mediation is simultaneously an expression of appropriate reverence and the constitutive act that establishes the prophe..."
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And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And they said to Moses, Speak you with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And they said to Moses, To your words we will give ear, but let not the voice of God come to our ears, for fear death may come on us.
and say unto Moses, `Speak thou with us, and we hear, and let not God speak with us, lest we die.'
They said to Moses, "Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but do not let God speak with us, lest we die."
They said to Moses, "Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but do not let God speak with us, lest we die."
They said to Moses, "Speak with us yourself, and we will listen; but do not let God speak with us, lest we die."
and said to Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let notGod speak with us, lest we die.
And they said to Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And sayde vnto Moses, Talke thou with vs, and we will heare: but let not God talke with vs, lest we die.
Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear: let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die.
And they said unto Moses, Speak, thou, with us, and we will hear,—but let not God speak with us lest we die.
And they said to Moses, You speak with us, and we will hear. And let us not speak with God, that we not die.
And they said to Moses, You speak with us, and we will hear. But let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And they said unto Moses, Speak you with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
And they said to Moses, “You speak with us, and we will listen, but let not God speak with us, lest we die.”
And HaShem said unto Moses: Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel: Ye yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
saying to Moses: “Speak to us, and we will listen. Let not the Lord speak to us, lest perhaps we may die.”
“Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said to Moses. “But do not let God speak to us, or we will die.”
And they said to Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
and seiden to Moises, Speke thou to vs, and we schulen here; the Lord speke not to vs, lest perauenture we dien.
