Deuteronomy 5:23 - The Scriptures 1998

²³ “And it came to be, when you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, all the heads of your tribes and your elders,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, you came near me, all the heads of your tribes and your elders;

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

Common English Bible

²³ Now once you heard the voice from the darkness while the mountain was blazing with fire, you came to me—more specifically, all the chiefs of your tribes and your elders came—

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Then, after you heard the voice from the midst of the darkness, and you saw the mountain burning, you approached me, all you leaders of the tribes and those greater by birth. And you said:

Deuteronomy 5:23 Cross References

Deuteronomy 18:16

according to all you asked of יהוה  your Elohim in Ḥ

Deuteronomy 5:22

“These Words יהוה  spoke to all your assembly, in the mountain from the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a loud voice, and He added no more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.

Deuteronomy 5:24

and said, ‘See, יהוה  our Elohim has shown us His esteem and His greatness, and we have heard His voice from the midst of the fire. Today we have seen that Elohim speaks with man – and he lives!

Deuteronomy 9:15

“So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain burned with fire. And the two tablets of the covenant were in my two hands.