Exodus 20:19

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

and said to Moses, “You speak to us, and we will listen; but do not let God speak to us, or we will die.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:10

He said, “I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.”

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob called the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life is preserved.”

Exodus 33:20

But,” he said, “you cannot see my face; for no one shall see me and live.”

Acts 7:38

He is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our ancestors; and he received living oracles to give to us.

Galatians 3:19

Why then the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the offspring would come to whom the promise had been made; and it was ordained through angels by a mediator.

Deuteronomy 18:16

This is what you requested of the Lord your God at Horeb on the day of the assembly when you said: “If I hear the voice of the Lord my God any more, or ever again see this great fire, I will die.”

Deuteronomy 5:5

(At that time I was standing between the Lord and you to declare to you the words of the Lord; for you were afraid because of the fire and did not go up the mountain.) And he said:

Hebrews 12:19

and the sound of a trumpet, and a voice whose words made the hearers beg that not another word be spoken to them.