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Exodus 19:15

World English Bible

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

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Exodus 19:15 in other translations

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

Exodus 19:15 · American Standard Version

Exodus 19:15 in context

  1. 13No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not live.’ When the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mountain.”
  2. 14Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.
  3. 15He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”
  4. 16On the third day, when it was morning, there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud on the mountain, and the sound of an exceedingly loud trumpet; and all the people who were in the camp trembled.
  5. 17Moses led the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the lower part of the mountain.