Exodus 19:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He told them to be ready in three days and not to have sex in the meantime.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 15:12

He said to them, “You are the leaders of the clans in the Levi tribe. You and your relatives must first go through the ceremony to make yourselves clean and acceptable to the LORD. Then you may carry the sacred chest that belongs to the LORD God of Israel and bring it to the place I have prepared for it.

Exodus 19:11

and be ready by the day after tomorrow, when I will come down to Mount Sinai, where all of them can see me.

Exodus 19:14

After Moses went down the mountain, he gave orders for the people to wash their clothes and make themselves acceptable to worship God.

Exodus 19:16

On the morning of the third day there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud covered the mountain, a loud trumpet blast was heard, and everyone in camp trembled with fear.

Joel 2:16

Make sure that everyone is fit to worship me. Bring adults, children, babies, and even bring newlyweds from their festivities.

Leviticus 15:18

After having sex, both the man and the woman must take a bath, but they still remain unclean until evening.

Amos 4:12

Now, Israel, I myself will deal with you. Get ready to face your God!

Zechariah 6:3

the third chariot was pulled by white horses, and the fourth by spotted grey horses.

Malachi 3:2

On the day the Lord comes, he will be like a furnace that purifies silver or like strong soap in a washbasin. No one will be able to stand up to him.

Matthew 24:44

Always be ready! You don't know when the Son of Man will come.

1 Corinthians 7:5

So don't refuse sex to each other, unless you agree not to have sex for a little while, in order to spend time in prayer. Then Satan won't be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control.