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What does Deuteronomy 5:4 mean?
"Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,"
— Deuteronomy 5:4 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, “Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears today, that you may learn them, and observe to do them.”
Yahweh our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Yahweh didn’t make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive today.
Yahweh spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the middle of the fire,
(I stood between Yahweh and you at that time, to show you Yahweh’s word: for you were afraid because of the fire, and didn’t go up onto the mountain;) saying,
“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
“You shall have no other gods before me.
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