- Bible
- Exodus
- Chapter 19
- Verse 23
Exodus 19:23
And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Moses said unto the Lord,.... Upon his giving such strict orders both with respect to the people and the priests:
the people cannot come up to Mount Sinai; suggesting as if there was no need for…
Methodist theologian, 1762–1832
Adam Clarke
The people cannot come up - Either because they had been so solemnly forbidden that they would not dare, with the penalty of instant death before their eyes, to transgress the Divine command; or the…
Now, at length, comes that memorable day, that terrible day of the Lord, that day of judgment, in which Israel heard the voice of the Lord God speaking to them out of the midst of the fire, and lived,…