Exodus 24:2

In 11 translations

BSB

Moses alone shall approach the LORD, but the others must not come near. And the people may not go up with him.”

KJV

And Moses alone shall come near the LORD: but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him.

WEB

Moses alone shall come near to Yahweh, but they shall not come near. The people shall not go up with him.”

ASV

and Moses alone shall come near unto Jehovah; but they shall not come near; neither shall the people go up with him.

LSV

and Moses has drawn near to YHWH by himself; and they do not draw near, and the people do not go up with him.

YLT

and Moses hath drawn nigh by himself unto Jehovah; and they draw not nigh, and the people go not up with him.

DBY

And let Moses alone come near Jehovah; but they shall not come near; neither shall the people go up with him.

DRC

And Moses alone shall come up to the Lord, but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people come up with him.

GNV

And Moses himselfe alone shall come neere to the Lord, but they shall not come neere, neither shall the people goe vp with him.

JPS

and Moses alone shall come near unto the LORD; but they shall not come near; neither shall the people go up with him.'

LXXE

And Moses alone shall draw nigh to God; and they shall not draw nigh, and the people shall not come up with them.

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WLC

וְנִגַּ֨שׁ מֹשֶׁ֤ה לְבַדּוֹ֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וְהֵ֖ם לֹ֣א יִגָּ֑שׁוּ וְהָעָ֕ם לֹ֥א יַעֲל֖וּ עִמּֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγγιεῖ Μωσῆς μόνος πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν, αὐτοὶ δὲ οὐκ ἐγγιοῦσιν, ὁ δὲ λαὸς οὐ συναναβήσεται μετʼ αὐτῶν.

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• Exodus 24:15When Moses went up on the mountain, the cloud covered it,
• Exodus 24:18Moses entered the cloud as he went up on the mountain, and he remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights.
• Exodus 24:13So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant and went up on the mountain of God.
• Hebrews 10:21–22and since we have a great priest over the house of God, let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with…
• Hebrews 9:24For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.
• Jeremiah 30:21Their leader will be one of their own, and their ruler will arise from their midst. And I will bring him near, and he will approach Me, for who would dare on his own to approach Me?” declares the LORD.
• Jeremiah 49:19Behold, one will come up like a lion from the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture. For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land. Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this? For who is like Me, and who…
• Numbers 16:5Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will reveal who belongs to Him and who is holy, and He will bring that person near to Himself. The one He chooses, He will bring near to Himself.
• Exodus 20:21And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

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