Read Verse Keyword Strong's

Exodus 19:21

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 the LORD {H3068} said {H559} unto Moses {H4872}, Go down {H3381}, charge {H5749} the people {H5971}, lest they break through {H2040} unto the LORD {H3068} to gaze {H7200}, and many {H7227} of them perish {H5307}.

ADONAI said to Moshe, "Go down and warn the people not to force their way through to ADONAI to see him; if they do, many of them will perish.

and the LORD said to him, “Go down and warn the people not to break through to see the LORD, lest many of them perish.

And Jehovah said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto Jehovah to gaze, and many of them perish.

Commentary

Note: If the commentary doesn’t appear instantly, please allow 2–5 seconds for it to load. It is generated by Gemini 2.5 Flash (May 20, 2025) using a prompt focused on Biblical fidelity over bias. While the insights have been consistently reliable, we encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit.

Please note that only the commentary section is AI-generated — the main Scripture and cross-references are stored on the site and are from trusted and verified sources.

Cross-References

  • 1 Samuel 6:19 (5 votes)

    ¶ And he smote the men of Bethshemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men: and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten [many] of the people with a great slaughter.
  • Exodus 3:5 (4 votes)

    And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest [is] holy ground.
  • Exodus 3:3 (2 votes)

    And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
  • Exodus 33:20 (2 votes)

    And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.
  • Exodus 19:12 (2 votes)

    And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, [that ye] go [not] up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:
  • Exodus 19:13 (2 votes)

    There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether [it be] beast or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
  • Hebrews 12:28 (2 votes)

    Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
Advertisement