NET Bible
"Moses said to the people,“Do not fear, for God has come to test you, that the fear of him may be before you so that you do not sin.”"
— Exodus 20:20, NET Bible
“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.”
“And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not. ”
“Moses said to the people, "Don't be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won't sin."”
“And Moses said to the people: Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin.”
“And Moses said to the people, Have no fear: for God has come to put you to the test, so that fearing him you may be kept from sin.”
“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.”
“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
All the people were seeing the thundering and the lightning, and heard the sound of the horn, and saw the mountain smoking– and when the people saw it they trembled with fear and kept their distance.
They said to Moses,“You speak to us and we will listen, but do not let God speak with us, lest we die.”
Moses said to the people,“Do not fear, for God has come to test you, that the fear of him may be before you so that you do not sin.”
The people kept their distance, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.
The Altar The LORD said to Moses:“Thus you will tell the Israelites:‘You yourselves have seen that I have spoken with you from heaven.
You must not make gods of silver alongside me, nor make gods of gold for yourselves.