Exodus 20:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁹ And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ And they said to Moses, You speak to us and we will listen, but let not God speak to us, lest we die.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ They said to Moses, “You speak to us, and we’ll listen. But don’t let God speak to us, or we’ll die.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ saying to Moses: "Speak to us, and we will listen. Let not the Lord speak to us, lest perhaps we may die."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear. Let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die.

Exodus 20:19 Cross References

Genesis 3:10

And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

Genesis 32:30

And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for, said he, I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

Exodus 33:20

And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for man shall not see me and live.

Acts 7:38

This is he that was in the church in the wilderness with the angel which spake to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers: who received living oracles to give unto us:

Galatians 3:19

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise hath been made; and it was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

Deuteronomy 18:16

according to all that thou desiredst of the LORD thy God in Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.

Deuteronomy 5:5

(I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to shew you the word of the LORD: for ye were afraid because of the fire, and went not up into the mount;) saying,

Hebrews 12:19

and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them: