Adonai said to Moses, “I am about to come to you in a thick cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” Then Moses told the words of the people to Adonai.
Deuteronomy 5:4 - Tree of Life Version Adonai spoke with you face to face on the mountain from the midst of the fire. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord spoke with you face to face at the mount out of the midst of the fire. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah spake with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire Common English Bible The LORD spoke with you face-to-face on the mountain from the very fire itself. Catholic Public Domain Version He spoke to us face to face on the mountain, from the midst of fire. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire. |
Adonai said to Moses, “I am about to come to you in a thick cloud, so that the people will hear when I speak with you, and believe you forever.” Then Moses told the words of the people to Adonai.
So Adonai spoke with Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend. Then he would return to the camp, but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, did not leave the Tent.
I speak with him face to face, plainly and not in riddles. He even looks at the form of Adonai! Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?”
They will tell the residents of this land about it. Already they have heard that You, Adonai, are in the midst of this people, that You, Adonai, have been seen eye to eye, that Your cloud remains over them, and that in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night You go before them.
There has not risen again a prophet in Israel like Moses, whom Adonai knew face to face,
Adonai spoke to you from the midst of the fire. The sound of words you heard, but a form you did not see—only a voice.
“So be very watchful over your souls since you saw no form on the day that Adonai spoke to you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire,
Has a people ever heard the voice of God speaking from the midst of the fire, as you have heard—and lived?
From the heavens He made you hear His voice to instruct you, and on earth He caused you to see His great fire—you heard His words from the midst of the fire.
Now then, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us! If we hear the voice of Adonai our God any more, then we will die.