Berean Standard Bible

Exodus 20:18-20

18When allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the peopleהָעָם֩ha.'AmH5971witnessedרֹאִ֨יםro.'ImH7200אֶת־'et-H853the thunderהַקּוֹלֹ֜תha.ko.LotH6963וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and lightningהַלַּפִּידִ֗םha.la.pi.DimH3940וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853,the soundingק֣וֹלKolH6963of the ram’s hornהַשֹּׁפָ֔רha.sho.FarH7782וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853,and the mountainהָהָ֖רha.HarH2022enveloped in smokeעָשֵׁ֑ן'a.ShenH6226הָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971וַיַּ֤רְאvai.Yar'H7200,they trembledוַיָּנֻ֔עוּvai.ya.Nu.'uH5128and stoodוַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּvai.ya.'am.DuH5975at a distanceמֵֽרָחֹֽק׃Me.ra.ChokH7350.

19“Speakדַּבֵּר־da.ber-H1696to usעִמָּ֖נוּ'i.Ma.nuH5973yourselfאַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH859and we will listenוְנִשְׁמָ֑עָהve.nish.Ma.'ahH8085,”they saidוַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.RuH559toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872. “But do notוְאַל־ve.'al-H408let Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430speakיְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.BerH1696to usעִמָּ֛נוּ'i.Ma.nuH5973,orפֶּן־pen-H6435we will dieנָמֽוּת׃na.MutH4191.”

20“Do notאַל־'al-H408be afraidתִּירָאוּ֒ti.ra.'UH3372,”Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559אֶל־'el-H413הָעָם֮ha.'AmH5971. “Forכִּ֗יKiH3588Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430has comeבָּ֖אba'H935toלְבַֽעֲבוּר֙le.va.'a.VurH5668test youנַסּ֣וֹתna.SotH5254אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.KhemH853,so thatוּבַעֲב֗וּר תִּהְיֶ֧הu.va.'a.Vur tih.YehH5668 H1961the fear of Himיִרְאָת֛וֹyir.'a.ToH3374may be beforeעַל־'al-H5921youפְּנֵיכֶ֖םpe.nei.KhemH6440,to keepלְבִלְתִּ֥יle.vil.TiH1115you from sinningתֶחֱטָֽאוּ׃te.che.Ta.'uH2398.”

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