^{19 Ref} And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.

^{20 Ref} And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.

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

^{22 Ref} 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.