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Exodus 19:20Exod.19.20

And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses [up] to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ainsi l'Eternel descendit sur la montagne de Sinaï, sur le sommet de la montagne; l'Eternel appela Moïse sur le sommet de la montagne. Et Moïse monta.

KJV

And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses [up] to the top of the mount; and Moses went up.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    d wherefore the people who were to see God ( Ex. 19:11 ) were commanded not to go near their wives ( Ex. 19:20 ); and Jerome says (Ep. ad Ageruch.: Contra Jovini, 18) that in the marriage act "the Holy Ghost touches not the hearts of the prophets." Therefore it is sinful. Objecti…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 104 (Migne)

    n excelso legitur immolasse: egressus enim ex Aegypto populus Dei, postquam venerat ad montem Sinai (Exod. 19. 20, et seq.), et audierunt de medio ignis Dominum loquentem ad se: et ibi quodammodo inierunt pactum cum Deo, et spoponderunt se facturos omnia, quae jussisset Dominus,…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 134 (Migne)

    in montem Sinai, ut legem daret, Moyses jussit filios Israel, ut se abstinerent et sanctificarentur (Exod. XIX, 20) . Abiathar [Note: [Col. 0350D] Abiathar, qui et Achimelech, filius Achitob, et Achiae frater, cui in pontificatu successit, etc.] etiam sacerdos, panes sanctos dat…

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