Exodus 19
HALLExodus 19:3
And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain.
But Moses went up the hill unto God, whose voice had called to him, and bidden him to ascend.
Exodus 19:4
And how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
And how I carried you, as it were, aloft, above the reach of all dangers, like as an eagle carrieth her young ones, supporting and helping them with her wings.
Exodus 19:6
And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation.
Ye shall be, in a special manner, a people devoted peculiarly to my worship.
Exodus 19:10
Go unto the people, and sanctify them to-day and to-morrow, and let them wash their clothes.
Go to the people, and, by due preparation, set them apart these two days, for their holy appearance before me; and, in a representation of that inward cleanness which I require of them, let them wash their very clothes, which they brought with them out of Egypt.
Exodus 19:12
And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about.
And thou shalt set limits unto the people, how far they shall go, and how near they shall dare to come to the hill.
Exodus 19:13
When the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
When the trumpet, which the angel shall sound to call the people, shall sound long, then shall the people go up towards the mountain, unto the place limited unto them.
Exodus 19:15
Come not at your wives.
Set yourselves apart from your wives, for a time; that your hearts may not be distracted with any carnal delight, now that they are to be fixed upon God.
Exodus 19:16
Neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour.
Thou shalt not be any cause or furtherer of shedding the blood of thy neighbour; neither willingly forbear to hinder any act done against his life.
Exodus 19:19
Neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
To teach thee, how God loveth simplicity of heart, in all thy
Exodus 19:22
And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.
And let those, which do the office of the priesthood, namely the firstborn of the families, who are wont to offer sacrifices to God, see that they specially be devoutly and holily prepared for this great appearance of God.