The LORD said to him, “Go down! You shall bring Aaron up with you, but don’t let the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, lest he break out against them.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 19:24 in context
Exodus 19:21–25
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The LORD said to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest they break through to the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
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Let the priests also, who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break out on them.”
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Moses said to the LORD, “The people can’t come up to Mount Sinai, for you warned us, saying, ‘Set bounds around the mountain, and sanctify it.’”
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The LORD said to him, “Go down! You shall bring Aaron up with you, but don’t let the priests and the people break through to come up to the LORD, lest he break out against them.”
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So Moses went down to the people, and told them.
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