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Moses gestures downward toward the distant boundary as he answers.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Exodus 19:23

The People Cannot Come Up

At Sinai · Exodus 19

Story guide: Moses replies that the people cannot ascend because Yahweh already ordered the mountain bounded and consecrated.

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23And Moses said to Yahweh, “The people cannot go up to Mount Sinai, because you yourself warned us, saying, ‘Set bounds around the mountain and consecrate it.’”

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