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Exodus 20:21–22

21 The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the athick darkness where God was.

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22 And the Lord said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the people of Israel: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have btalked with you from heaven.

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Exodus 20:21–22 — The New International Version (NIV)

21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Tell the Israelites this: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven:

Exodus 20:21–22 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was. 22 And the Lord said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — New Living Translation (NLT)

21 As the people stood in the distance, Moses approached the dark cloud where God was.

22 And the Lord said to Moses, “Say this to the people of Israel: You saw for yourselves that I spoke to you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

21 So the people stood afar off, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the children of Israel: ‘You have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — New Century Version (NCV)

21 The people stood far away from the mountain while Moses went near the dark cloud where God was. 22 Then the Lord told Moses to say these things to the Israelites: “You yourselves have seen that I talked with you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — American Standard Version (ASV)

21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

22 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the obscurity where God was.

22 And Jehovah said to Moses, Thus shalt thou say to the children of Israel: Ye have seen that I have spoken with you from the heavens.

Exodus 20:21–22 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

21 The people kept their distance while Moses went closer to the dark cloud where God was. 

22 The Lord said to Moses, “This is what you must say to the Israelites: You’ve seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

21 And the people remained standing at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.

22 Then the Lord told Moses, “This is what you are to say to the Israelites: You have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

21 Then the people stood at a distance, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.

22 The Lord said to Moses: Thus you shall say to the Israelites: “You have seen for yourselves that I spoke with you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

21 And the people stood at a distance, and Moses approached the very thick cloud where God was.

22 And Yahweh said to Moses, “Thus you will say to the Israelites, ‘You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from the heavens.

Exodus 20:21–22 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

21 Moses approached the thick darkness where God was. But the people remained a long way off.

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Here is what you must tell the people of Israel. Say to them, ‘You have seen for yourselves what I said to you from heaven.

Exodus 20:21–22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

21 So the people stood at a distance, while Moses approached the thick cloud where God was.

22 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.


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