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Exodus 19:15

American Standard Version

And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.

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Exodus 19:15 in other translations

He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”

Exodus 19:15 · World English Bible

Exodus 19:15 in context

  1. 13no hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast or man, he shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
  2. 14And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.
  3. 15And he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not near a woman.
  4. 16And it came to pass on the third day, when it was morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of a trumpet exceeding loud; and all the people that were in the camp trembled.
  5. 17And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.