Exodus 19:7

And Moses came and sent for the chiefs of the people and put before them all these words which the Lord had given him orders to say.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.

In Context

6And you will be a kingdom of priests to me, and a holy nation. These are the words which you are to say to the children of Israel.

8And all the people, answering together, said, Whatever the Lord has said we will do. And Moses took back to the Lord the words of the people.

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Cross References

Exodus 3:16Go and get together the chiefs of the children of Israel, and say to them, The Lord, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has been seen by me, and has said, Truly I have taken up your cause, because of what is done to you in Egypt;

Exodus 4:29Then Moses and Aaron went and got together all the chiefs of the children of Israel:

Matthew Henry on Exodus 19:2-9

The Covenant of Sinai. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai. 2 For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount. 3 And Moses went up unto God, and the Lord called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel; 4 Ye have seen… Read the whole commentary →

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