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Exodus 20:21

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And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

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  1. Exodus 20:19

    And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

  2. Exodus 20:20

    And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.

  3. Exodus 20:22

    And the Lord said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

  4. Exodus 20:23

    Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

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