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Exd 19:23 — And Moses said unto the LORD, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou chargedst us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Set bounds		Exd 19:12; Jos 3:4,5

Correlating Passages

Set bounds

	Exd 19:12	And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves, [that ye] go [not] up into the mount, or touch the border of it: whosoever toucheth the mount shall be surely put to death:
	Jos 3:4	Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed [this] way heretofore.
	Jos 3:5	And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you.

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Scott, Thomas. "Exodus 19:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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