Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the people stood afar off. But Moses went to the dark cloud wherein God was. the people Exodus 19:16,17 And now the third day was come, and the morning appeared: and behold thunders began to be heard, and lightning to flash, and a very thick cloud to cover the mount, and the noise of the trumpet sounded exceeding loud; and the people that was in the camp, feared. . . . Deuteronomy 5:5 I was the mediator and stood between the Lord and you at that time, to shew you his words, for you feared the fire, and went not up into the mountain, and he said: thick 1 Kings 8:12 Then Solomon said: The Lord said that he would dwell in a cloud. 2 Chronicles 6:1 Then Solomon said: The Lord promised that he would dwell in a cloud. Psalm 18:9,12 He bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness was under his feet. . . . Psalm 97:2 Clouds and darkness are round about him: justice and judgment are the establishment of his throne. Psalm 104:2 And art clothed with light as with a garment. Who stretchest out the heaven like a pavilion: 1 Timothy 6:16 Who only hath immortality and inhabiteth light inaccessible: whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and empire everlasting. Amen. Context Moses Comforts the People…20And Moses said to the people: Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that the dread of him might be in you, and you should not sin. 21And the people stood afar off. But Moses went to the dark cloud wherein God was. Cross References Exodus 19:16 And now the third day was come, and the morning appeared: and behold thunders began to be heard, and lightning to flash, and a very thick cloud to cover the mount, and the noise of the trumpet sounded exceeding loud; and the people that was in the camp, feared. Deuteronomy 5:22 These words the Lord spoke to all the multitude of you in the mountain, out of the midst of the fire and the cloud, and the darkness, with a loud voice, adding nothing more: and he wrote them in two tables of stone, which he delivered unto me. Lexicon And the peopleהָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock stood וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד (way·ya·‘ă·mōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations at a distance מֵרָחֹ֑ק (mê·rā·ḥōq) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious as Moses וּמֹשֶׁה֙ (ū·mō·šeh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver approached נִגַּ֣שׁ (nig·gaš) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5066: To draw near, approach the thick darkness הָֽעֲרָפֶ֔ל (hā·‘ă·rā·p̄el) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6205: Cloud, heavy cloud where אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that God was. הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Additional Translations And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. And the people stood afar off, and Moses went into the darkness where God was. And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the obscurity where God was. And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. The people stayed at a distance, and Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was. And the people stand afar off, and Moses hath drawn nigh unto the thick darkness where God is. Jump to Previous Afar Approached Cloud Dark Darkness Distance Drawn Drew Far Kept Moses Obscurity Places Stand Stood ThickJump to Next Afar Approached Cloud Dark Darkness Distance Drawn Drew Far Kept Moses Obscurity Places Stand Stood ThickExternal Links Exodus 20:21 NIVExodus 20:21 NLT Exodus 20:21 ESV Exodus 20:21 NASB Exodus 20:21 ASV Exodus 20:21 Bible Apps Exodus 20:21 Biblia Paralela Exodus 20:21 Chinese Bible Exodus 20:21 French Bible Exodus 20:21 German Bible Alphabetical: a approached at cloud darkness distance God Moses people remained So stood The thick was where while OT Law: Exodus 20:21 The people stayed at a distance (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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