Exodus 34:3

Let no man ascend with thee; let no man be seen upon all the mountain, nor sheep nor oxen be grazing upon the mountain.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.

In Context

2And be ready in the morning, and go up at morn to Mount Sinai, and stand there before Me on the summit of the mountain.

4And hew two tablets of stone like the former ones. And Mosheh arose in the morning, and ascended Mount Sinai, as the Lord had commanded him, and took in his hand two tablets of stone.

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Cross References

Exodus 19:12And thou shalt set a limit for the people round about, saying, Beware you of going up on the mountain, or of approaching the border of it. Whoever approaches the mountain, slain he shall be slain.

Exodus 19:21And the Lord said to Mosheh, Go down, warn the people lest they break through before the Lord to see, and many of them fall.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 34:2-5

God's Proclamation of Himself. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And the Lord said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest. 2 And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto Mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount. 3 And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount. 4 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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