| 21. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 19:21:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvayomerand said Exodus 19:21:2 ⧉יְהוָה֙yahwehLORD Exodus 19:21:3 ⧉אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔הelmosheto Moses Exodus 19:21:4 ⧉רֵ֖דredgo down Exodus 19:21:5 ⧉הָעֵ֣דhaedwarn Exodus 19:21:6 ⧉בָּעָ֑םbaamthe people Exodus 19:21:7 ⧉פֶּן־יֶהֶרְסוּpenyehersulest they break through Exodus 19:21:8 ⧉אֶל־יְהוָה֙elyahwehto the LORD Exodus 19:21:9 ⧉לִרְא֔וֹתlirotto look Exodus 19:21:10 ⧉וְנָפַ֥לvenafaland fall Exodus 19:21:11 ⧉מִמֶּ֖נּוּmihmenufrom him Exodus 19:21:12 ⧉רָֽב׃ravmany |
| 21. Formal Translation And the LORD {Yahweh, Holy Lawgiver} said to Moses, “Go down and warn the people so they do not break through to the LORD to see, and many of them perish.” |
| 21. Dynamic Translation Then the LORD {Yahweh, Protective King} told Moses, “Go down and give the people a serious warning, so they do not force their way through to see the LORD, or many will die.” |