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Moses led them out from the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.

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All of Mount Sinai was covered with smoke because the LORD had descended on it in the form of fire. The smoke billowed into the sky like smoke from a brick kiln, and the whole mountain shook violently.

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highlighted Exodus 19:15 NLT

He told them, “Get ready for the third day, and until then abstain from having sexual intercourse.”

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highlighted Exodus 19:13 NLT

No hand may touch the person or animal that crosses the boundary; instead, stone them or shoot them with arrows. They must be put to death.’ However, when the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, then the people may go up on the mountain.”

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highlighted Exodus 19:12 NLT

Mark off a boundary all around the mountain. Warn the people, ‘Be careful! Do not go up on the mountain or even touch its boundaries. Anyone who touches the mountain will certainly be put to death.

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highlighted Exodus 19:11 NLT

Be sure they are ready on the third day, for on that day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai as all the people watch.

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highlighted Exodus 19:10 NLT

Then the LORD told Moses, “Go down and prepare the people for my arrival. Consecrate them today and tomorrow, and have them wash their clothing.

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highlighted Exodus 19:8 NLT

And all the people responded together, “We will do everything the LORD has commanded.” So Moses brought the people’s answer back to the LORD.

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highlighted Exodus 19:7 NLT

So Moses returned from the mountain and called together the elders of the people and told them everything the LORD had commanded him.

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highlighted Exodus 19:4-6 NLT

‘You have seen what I did to the Egyptians. You know how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to myself.

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highlighted Exodus 19:3 NLT

Then Moses climbed the mountain to appear before God. The LORD called to him from the mountain and said, “Give these instructions to the family of Jacob; announce it to the descendants of Israel:

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highlighted Exodus 19:1 NLT

Exactly two months after the Israelites left Egypt, they arrived in the wilderness of Sinai.

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highlighted Exodus 18:25 NLT

He chose capable men from all over Israel and appointed them as leaders over the people. He put them in charge of groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.

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highlighted Exodus 18:24 NLT

Moses listened to his father-in-law’s advice and followed his suggestions.

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highlighted Exodus 18:22 NLT

They should always be available to solve the people’s common disputes, but have them bring the major cases to you. Let the leaders decide the smaller matters themselves. They will help you carry the load, making the task easier for you.

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highlighted Exodus 18:21 NLT

But select from all the people some capable, honest men who fear God and hate bribes. Appoint them as leaders over groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.

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highlighted Exodus 18:19 NLT

Now listen to me, and let me give you a word of advice, and may God be with you. You should continue to be the people’s representative before God, bringing their disputes to him.

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highlighted Exodus 18:17 NLT

“This is not good!” Moses’ father-in-law exclaimed.

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highlighted Exodus 18:13 NLT

The next day, Moses took his seat to hear the people’s disputes against each other. They waited before him from morning till evening.

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highlighted Exodus 18:12 NLT

Then Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought a burnt offering and sacrifices to God. Aaron and all the elders of Israel came out and joined him in a sacrificial meal in God’s presence.

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