Exodus 20:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

Common English Bible

²¹ The people stood at a distance while Moses approached the thick darkness in which God was present.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And the people stood far away. But Moses approached toward the mist, in which was God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And the people stood afar off. But Moses went to the dark cloud wherein God was.

Exodus 20:21 Cross References

1 Kings 8:12

Then spake Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

2 Chronicles 6:1

Then spake Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.

Psalm 104:2

Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

Psalm 18:12

At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, Hailstones and coals of fire.

Psalm 18:9

He bowed the heavens also, and came down; And thick darkness was under his feet.

Psalm 97:2

Clouds and darkness are round about him: Righteousness and judgement are the foundation of his throne.

Exodus 19:3

And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;

Deuteronomy 5:22

These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them upon two tables of stone, and gave them unto me.

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,

1 Timothy 6:16

who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power eternal. Amen.