Exodus 24:8
And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said: 'Behold the blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you in agreement with all these words.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
9Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel;
Cross References
Exodus 24:6And Moses took half of the blood, and put it in basins; and half of the blood he dashed against the altar.
Deuteronomy 5:2The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Isaiah 52:15So shall he startle many nations, kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which had not been told them shall they see, and that which they had not heard shall they perceive.
Ezekiel 16:8Now when I passed by thee, and looked upon thee, and, behold, thy time was the time of love, I spread my skirt over thee, and covered thy nakedness; yea, I swore unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord GOD, and thou becamest Mine.
Haggai 2:5The word that I covenanted with you when ye came out of Egypt have I established, and My spirit abideth among you; fear ye not.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 24:2-9
Israel's Acceptance of the Laws. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And he said unto Moses, Come up unto the Lord , thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off. 2 And Moses alone shall come near the Lord : but they shall not come nigh; neither shall the people go up with him. 3 And Moses came and told the people all the words of the Lord , and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the Lord hath said will we do. 4 And Moses… Read the whole commentary →