Exodus 24:2

New American Bible - revised edition

Moses alone is to come close to the Lord; the others shall not come close, and the people shall not come up with them.

Cross References

Exodus 19:12

Set limits for the people all around, saying: Take care not to go up the mountain, or even to touch its edge. All who touch the mountain must be put to death.

Exodus 20:21

So the people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the dark cloud where God was. The Covenant Code.

Exodus 24:1

Moses himself was told: Come up to the Lord, you and Aaron, with Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel. You shall bow down at a distance.

Exodus 24:13

So Moses set out with Joshua, his assistant, and went up to the mountain of God.

Exodus 24:15

Moses went up the mountain. Then the cloud covered the mountain.

Exodus 24:18

But Moses entered into the midst of the cloud and went up on the mountain. He was on the mountain for forty days and forty nights.

Exodus 24:3

When Moses came to the people and related all the words and ordinances of the Lord, they all answered with one voice, “We will do everything that the Lord has told us.”

Jeremiah 30:21

His leader shall be one of his own, and his ruler shall emerge from his ranks. He shall approach me when I summon him; Why else would he dare approach me?—oracle of the Lord.

Jeremiah 49:19

As when a lion comes up from a thicket of the Jordan to a permanent pasture, So in an instant, I will chase them off; I will establish there whomever I choose. For who is like me? Who holds me accountable? What shepherd can stand against me?

Numbers 16:5

Then he said to Korah and to all his faction, “May the Lord make known tomorrow morning who belongs to him and who is the holy one and whom he will have draw near to him! The one whom he chooses, he will have draw near to him.

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ did not enter into a sanctuary made by hands, a copy of the true one, but heaven itself, that he might now appear before God on our behalf.