Exodus 19:11 “and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will c…”

Exodus 19:11

and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

and be ready for the third day; for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai.

American Standard Version

and be ready against the third day; for the third day Jehovah will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.

Geneva Bible 1599

And let them be ready on the third day: for the thirde day the Lord will come downe in the sight of all the people vpon mount Sinai:

Darby Translation

and let them be ready for the third day; for on the third day Jehovah will come down before the eyes of all the people on mount Sinai.

Young's Literal Translation

and have been prepared for the third day; for on the third day doth Jehovah come down before the eyes of all the people, on mount Sinai.

Bible in Basic English

And by the third day let them be ready: for on the third day the Lord will come down on Mount Sinai, before the eyes of all the people.

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Cross references

“the Lord”

Exodus 19:16 Exodus 34:5 Deuteronomy 33:2 John 3:13 Exodus 19:18 Exodus 19:20

Exodus 19:16 · BSB

On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

Exodus 34:5 · BSB

And the LORD descended in a cloud, stood with him there, and proclaimed His name, the LORD.

Deuteronomy 33:2 · BSB

He said: “The LORD came from Sinai and dawned upon us from Seir; He shone forth from Mount Paran and came with myriads of holy ones, with flaming fire at His right hand.

John 3:13 · BSB

No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.

Exodus 19:18 · BSB

Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.

Exodus 19:20 · BSB

The LORD descended to the top of Mount Sinai and called Moses to the summit. So Moses went up,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow. They must wash their clothes

12And you are to set up a boundary for the people around the mountain and tell them, ‘Be careful not to go up on the mountain or touch its base. Whoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.

Read Exodus 19