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Exodus 19:15

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And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.

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  1. Exodus 19:13

    There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.

  2. Exodus 19:14

    And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

  3. Exodus 19:16

    And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.

  4. Exodus 19:17

    And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.

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