American Standard Version
"And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman. "
— Exodus 19:15, American Standard Version
“And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.”
“He said to the people, "Be ready by the third day. Don't have sexual relations with a woman."”
“He said to the people,“Be ready for the third day. Do not approach your wives for marital relations.””
“He said to them: Be ready against the third day, and come not near your wives.”
“And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.”
“And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.”
And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, that ye go not up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:
no hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, he shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.
And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.
And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a trumpet exceeding loud; and all the people that were in the camp trembled.
And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.
And mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Jehovah descended upon it in fire; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.