Exodus 19:1, The people arrive at Sinai; Exodus 19:3, God’s message by Moses unto the people out of the mount; Exodus 19:8, The people’s answer returned again; Exodus 19:9, The people are prepared against the third day, for the giving of the law; Exodus 19:12, The mountain must not be touched; Exodus 19:16, The fearful presence of God upon the mount.
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