The Covenant at Horeb
Deuteronomy 5:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The LORD spoke with you face to face out of the fire on the mountain.
- KJV
- The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,
- WEB
- Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,
- ASV
- Jehovah spake with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire
- LSV
- YHWH has spoken with you face to face on the mountain, out of the midst of the fire;
- YLT
- Face to face hath Jehovah spoken with you, in the mount, out of the midst of the fire;
- DBY
- Face to face on the mountain from the midst of the fire Jehovah spoke with you
- DRC
- He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire.
- GNV
- The Lord talked with you face to face in the Mount, out of the middes of the fire.
- JPS
- The LORD spoke with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire —
- LXXE
- The Lord spoke to you face to face in the mountain out of the midst of the fire.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- פָּנִ֣ים ׀ בְּפָנִ֗ים דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֧ה עִמָּכֶ֛ם בָּהָ֖ר מִתּ֥וֹךְ הָאֵֽשׁ׃
- LXX-Br
- Πρόσωπον κατὰ πρόσωπον ἐλάλησε Κύριος πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἐν τῷ ὄρει ἐκ μέσου τοῦ πυρός.
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People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MosesCommandments, the TenDecalogueTableEthicsHard; Hardiness; Harddiness; HardlyTen Commandments, TheArk of the CovenantLawProphets
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
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Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 19:18–19Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently. And as the sound of the ram’s horn…
- Deuteronomy 34:10Since that time, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face—
- Deuteronomy 4:36He let you hear His voice from heaven to discipline you, and on earth He showed you His great fire, and you heard His words out of the fire.
- Exodus 19:9The LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I will come to you in a dense cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and they will always put their trust in you.” And Moses relayed to the LORD what the people had…
- Deuteronomy 4:33Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking out of the fire, as you have, and lived?
- Numbers 12:8I speak with him face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?”
- Numbers 14:14And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have already heard that You, O LORD, are in the midst of this people, that You, O LORD, have been seen face to face, that Your cloud stands over them, and…
- Exodus 20:18–22When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance. “Speak to us yourself and we will listen,” they said…
- Deuteronomy 5:24–26and you said, “Behold, the LORD our God has shown us His glory and greatness, and we have heard His voice out of the fire. Today we have seen that a man can live even if God speaks with him. But now, why should we die?…
- Exodus 33:11Thus the LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua son of Nun would not leave the tent.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).