American Standard Version
"And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. "
— Exodus 20:21, American Standard Version
“And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.”
“The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.”
“The people kept their distance, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.”
“And the people stood afar off. But Moses went to the dark cloud wherein God was.”
“And the people kept their places far off, but Moses went near to the dark cloud where God was.”
“And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.”
And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.
And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
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.
And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
Ye shall not make other gods with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you.
An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace-offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in every place where I record my name I will come unto thee and I will bless thee.