The LORD spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Deuteronomy 5:4 in context
Deuteronomy 5:1–7
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Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, “Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears today, that you may learn them, and observe to do them.”
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The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
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The LORD didn’t make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive today.
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The LORD spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,
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(I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to show you the LORD’s word; for you were afraid because of the fire, and didn’t go up onto the mountain) saying,
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“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
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“You shall have no other gods before me.
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