Exodus 19:15

New International Reader's Version

Then he spoke to the people. He said, “Get ready for the third day. Don’t have sex.”

Cross References

1 Chronicles 15:12

He said to them, “You are the leaders of the families of Levi. You and the other Levites must set yourselves apart to serve the Lord and his people. You must carry up the ark of the Lord. He is the God of Israel. Put the ark in the place I’ve prepared for it.

Exodus 19:11

Have the people ready by the third day. On that day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai. Everyone will see it.

Exodus 19:14

Moses went down the mountain to the people. After he set them apart for the Lord, they washed their clothes.

Exodus 19:16

On the morning of the third day there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud covered the mountain. A trumpet gave out a very loud blast. Everyone in the camp trembled with fear.

Joel 2:16

Bring them together. Set all of them apart to me. Bring together the elders. Gather the children and the babies who are still nursing. Let the groom leave his bedroom. Let the bride leave their marriage bed.

Leviticus 15:18

Suppose a man sleeps with a woman. And suppose semen flows from his body and touches both of them. Then they must take a bath. They will be “unclean” until evening.

Amos 4:12

“So, people of Israel, I will judge you. Because I will do that to you, Israel, prepare to meet your God!”

Zechariah 6:3

The third had white horses. And the fourth had spotted horses. All the horses were powerful.

Zechariah 7:3

They went to the prophets and priests at the Lord’s temple. They asked them, “Should we mourn and go without eating in the fifth month? That’s what we’ve done for many years.”

Malachi 3:2

But who can live through the day when he comes? Who will be left standing when he appears? He will be like a fire that makes things pure. He will be like soap that makes things clean.

Matthew 24:44

So you also must be ready. The Son of Man will come at an hour when you don’t expect him.

1 Corinthians 7:5

You shouldn’t stop giving yourselves to each other. You might possibly do this when you both agree to it. And you should only agree to it to give yourselves time to pray. Then you should come together again. In that way, Satan will not tempt you when you can’t control yourselves.