Exodus 19:23
Moses said to Jehovah: The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai for you warned us. You said: 'Put limits around the mountain and set it apart as holy.'
Exodus 19:12
Warn the people that they are forbidden to touch any part of the mountain. Anyone who touches the mountain will be put to death,
Joshua 3:4-5
You should keep a space of a thousand yards between you and the ark. Do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you must go: for you have not passed this way before.
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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.
Set bounds
Bible References
Set bounds
Exodus 19:12
Warn the people that they are forbidden to touch any part of the mountain. Anyone who touches the mountain will be put to death,
Joshua 3:4
You should keep a space of a thousand yards between you and the ark. Do not come near it, that you may know the way by which you must go: for you have not passed this way before.