Exodus 19:7
New International Version
So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all the words the LORD had commanded him to speak.

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

English Standard Version
So Moses came and called the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

Berean Standard Bible
So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

King James Bible
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.

New King James Version
So Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before them all these words which the LORD commanded him.

New American Standard Bible
So Moses came and called the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD had commanded him.

NASB 1995
So Moses came and called the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD had commanded him.

NASB 1977
So Moses came and called the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD had commanded him.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Moses came and called the elders of the people and set before them all these words which Yahweh had commanded him.

Amplified Bible
So Moses called for the elders of the people, and told them all these words which the LORD commanded him.

Christian Standard Bible
After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After Moses came back, he summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

American Standard Version
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Jehovah commanded him.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Moshe came and he called the Elders of the people and told all these statements before them that LORD JEHOVAH had commanded him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Moses came and called the elders of the people, and he set before them all these words, which God appointed them.

Contemporary English Version
After Moses went back, he reported to the leaders what the LORD had said,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Moses came, and calling together the elders of the people, he declared all the words which the Lord had commanded.

English Revised Version
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD commanded him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So Moses went down and called for the leaders of the people. He repeated to them all the words that the LORD had commanded him.

Good News Translation
So Moses went down and called the leaders of the people together and told them everything that the LORD had commanded him.

International Standard Version
When Moses came, he summoned the elders of the people and told them everything that the LORD had commanded him.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which the LORD commanded him.

Literal Standard Version
And Moses comes, and calls for [the] elderly of the people, and sets before them all these words which YHWH has commanded him;

Majority Standard Bible
So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

New American Bible
So Moses went and summoned the elders of the people. When he set before them all that the LORD had ordered him to tell them,

NET Bible
So Moses came and summoned the elders of Israel. He set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him,

New Revised Standard Version
So Moses came, summoned the elders of the people, and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him.

New Heart English Bible
Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which God commanded him.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.

World English Bible
Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.

Young's Literal Translation
And Moses cometh, and calleth for the elders of the people, and setteth before them all these words which Jehovah hath commanded him;

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Context
Israel at Mount Sinai
6And unto Me you shall be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to speak to the Israelites.” 7So Moses went back and summoned the elders of the people and set before them all these words that the LORD had commanded him. 8And all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD.…

Cross References
Exodus 4:29
Then Moses and Aaron went and assembled all the elders of the Israelites,

Exodus 4:30
and Aaron relayed everything the LORD had said to Moses. And Moses performed the signs before the people,


Treasury of Scripture

And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.

the elders

Exodus 3:16
Go, and gather the elders of Israel together, and say unto them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared unto me, saying, I have surely visited you, and seen that which is done to you in Egypt:

and laid

Exodus 4:29,30
And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel: …

1 Corinthians 15:1
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand;

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Exodus 19
1. The people arrive at Sinai
3. God's message by Moses unto the people out of the mount
8. The people are prepared against the third day, for the giving of the law
12. The mountain must not be touched
16. The fearful presence of God upon the mount














(7) Moses . . . Called for the elders-The "elders" formed the usual channel of communication between Moses and the people, reporting his words to them, and theirs to him. (See Exodus 4:21; Exodus 12:21; Exodus 17:5-6; Exodus 18:2; Exodus 24:14, &c.) On their position and authority, see Note on Exodus 3:16. . . . Verse 7. - And Moses came. Moses descended from the point of the mountain which he had reached, and summoned a meeting of the elders of the people. When they were come together, he reported to them totidem verbis the message which he had received from God. He is said to have laid the words "before their faces" - a Hebraism, meaning simply "before them."

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So Moses
מֹשֶׁ֔ה (mō·šeh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver

went back
וַיָּבֹ֣א (way·yā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

and summoned
וַיִּקְרָ֖א (way·yiq·rā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read

the elders
לְזִקְנֵ֣י (lə·ziq·nê)
Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2205: Old

of the people
הָעָ֑ם (hā·‘ām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

and set
וַיָּ֣שֶׂם (way·yā·śem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

before
לִפְנֵיהֶ֗ם (lip̄·nê·hem)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 6440: The face

them all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

these
הָאֵ֔לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh)
Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

words
הַדְּבָרִ֣ים (had·də·ḇā·rîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

the LORD
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

had commanded him.
צִוָּ֖הוּ (ṣiw·wā·hū)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order


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