Exodus 19:23
The Scripture
(23) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Moses ascends Mount Sinai where God reveals His covenant and gives the Ten Commandments to the Israelites. The people listen and are instructed to keep the law as a sign of their relationship with God. This moment establishes the foundation of Israel's identity and divine commandments.
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