Exodus 20:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people trembled with fear when they heard the thunder and the trumpet and saw the lightning and the smoke coming from the mountain. They stood a long way off

Cross References

Genesis 15:17

Some time after sunset, when it was very dark, a smoking cooking pot and a flaming fire went between the two halves of each animal.

Genesis 3:10

The man answered, “I was naked, and when I heard you walking through the garden, I was frightened and hid!”

Psalm 81:7

When you were in trouble, I rescued you, and from the thunderclouds, I answered your prayers. Later I tested you at Meribah Spring.

Jeremiah 23:23

I am everywhere— both near and far,

Deuteronomy 18:16

You were asking for a prophet the day you were gathered at Mount Sinai and said to the LORD, “Please don't let us hear your voice or see this terrible fire again—if we do, we will die!”

Deuteronomy 5:23

When fire blazed from the mountain, and you heard the voice coming from the darkness, your tribal leaders came to me

Deuteronomy 5:25

But we don't want to take a chance on being killed by that terrible fire, and if we keep on hearing the LORD's voice, we will die.

Deuteronomy 5:27

Moses, go up close and listen to the LORD. Then come back and tell us, and we will do everything he says.

Deuteronomy 5:5

but you were afraid of the fire and refused to go up the mountain. So I spoke with the LORD for you, then I told you that he had said: