The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1920-01-21
| THEBIBLE|
I Translated out Of the original
tongues and from the edition
known as Our Mothers Bible"
The second Book Of Moses, Called
EXODUS.
CHAPTER xIx-Cs,tipued)
BY DWIG

CHAPTER XIX-Confinued.)
And the Lord said unto Moses.
10. come unto thee in a thick
cloud. that the people may hear
when I speak with thee. and be-
lieve thee for ever. And Moses told
the words of the people unto the
Lord.
10 And the Lord said unto
Moses, Go unto the people. and
sanctify them to day and to NOR
row. and let them wash their
clothes.
IL And be ready against the
third day: for the third day the
Lord will come down in the sight
of all the people upon mount Sinai
IL And thou shalt set bounds
unto the people round about. say
ing. Take heed to yourselves, that
we 60 not up into the mount. or
touch the border of 1t: whosoever
toucheth the mount shall be surely
put to death:
IS There shall not a hand touch
IL. but he shall surely be stoned. or
shot through; whether it be beast
or man. it shall not live: when the
II lnt1 Snail
come up to the mount.
II And Moses went down from
the mount unto the people. and
sanctified the people; and they
washed their clothes.
Is And he said unto the people,
Be ready against the third day.
16 And IL came to pass on the
third day in the morning. thai
there were thunders and lightnings,
and thick cloud upon the mount,
and the voice of the trumpet ex-
ceeding loud; so that all the peo-
pie that was in the camp trembled
IL And Moses brought forth the
people out of the camp to meet with
God; and they stood at the neither
part of the mount.
Is And mount Sinai was alto
gether on smoke. because the
Lord descended upon II in fire: and
the smoke thereof assembled as the
smoke of a furnace. and the whole
mount quaked greatly.
10 And when the voice OF the
trumpet sounded long. and waxed
louder and louder. Moses spake. and
God answered him by a voice,
20 And the Lord came down
upon mount Sinai, on the top OF the
mount: and the Lord called Moses
up to the top of the mount: and
Moses went UP.
81 And the Lord said unto Moses.
Go down, charge the people, lest
they break through unto the Lord
to gaze, and many of them perish.
% And let the priests also.
which come near to the Lord, sane
tify themselves. lest the Lord
break forth upon them.
% And Moses said unto the
Lord, The people cannot come up
to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst
us, saying. Set bounds about the
mount, and sanctify it.
"a And the Lord said unto him,
Away. get thee down. and thou
shalt come up, thou and Aaron
with thee: but let not the priests
and the people break through to
come up unto the Lord. lest he
break forth upon them.
% So Moses went down unto the
people, and spake unto them.
CHAPTER 20.
pie are afraid. 20 Moses comforteth
them. % Idolstry 10 forbidden. "A OF
what sort the altsr should be.
And God spake all these words.
saying.
2 / am the Lord thy God. which
have brought thee out of the land
of Egypt, out of the house of bond
age.
Q Thou shalt have no other gods
before me.
4 Thou shalt not make unto thee
any craven image, or any likeness
of any thing that is in heaven
above. or that is in the earth be-
meath. or that is in the water under
the earth:
S Thou shalt not bow down thy
self to them, nor serve them: for
the Lord thy God am a jealous God.
visiting the iniQuity of the fathers
upon the children unto the thiro
and fourth generation of them that
hate me:
6 And showing mercy unto thou
sands of them that love me, and
keep my commandments.
Thou shalt not take the name
of the Lord thy God in vain: for
the Lord will not hold him guiltless
that taketh his name In vain.
s Remember the sabbath day. to
keep IL holy.
Six days shalt thou labour.
and do all thy work:
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