Exodus 20:21

The people kept their distance, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

1 Kings 8:12

Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Psalm 18:9

He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.

Psalm 97:2

Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.

Exodus 19:16-17

On the third day in the morning there was thunder and lightning and a dense cloud on the mountain, and the sound of a very loud horn; all the people who were in the camp trembled.

Deuteronomy 5:5

(I was standing between the Lord and you at that time to reveal to you the message of the Lord, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain.) He said:

Deuteronomy 5:22

The Lord said these things to your entire assembly at the mountain from the middle of the fire, the cloud, and the darkness with a loud voice, and that was all he said. Then he inscribed the words on two stone tablets and gave them to me.

2 Chronicles 6:1

Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.

Psalm 18:12

From the brightness in front of him came hail and fiery coals.

Psalm 104:2

He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,

1 Timothy 6:16

He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.

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Summary

And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.

Bible References

The people

Exodus 19:16
On the third day in the morning there was thunder and lightning and a dense cloud on the mountain, and the sound of a very loud horn; all the people who were in the camp trembled.
Deuteronomy 5:5
(I was standing between the Lord and you at that time to reveal to you the message of the Lord, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain.) He said:

Thick

1 Kings 8:12
Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.
2 Chronicles 6:1
Then Solomon said, "The Lord has said that he lives in thick darkness.
Psalm 18:9
He made the sky sink as he descended; a thick cloud was under his feet.
Psalm 97:2
Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.
Psalm 104:2
He covers himself with light as if it were a garment. He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,
1 Timothy 6:16
He alone possesses immortality and lives in unapproachable light, whom no human has ever seen or is able to see. To him be honor and eternal power! Amen.

General references

Exodus 24:2
Moses alone may come near the Lord, but the others must not come near, nor may the people go up with him."
Deuteronomy 4:36
From heaven he spoke to you in order to teach you, and on earth he showed you his great fire from which you also heard his words.
Deuteronomy 5:4
The Lord spoke face to face with you at the mountain, from the middle of the fire.
Job 26:9
He conceals the face of the full moon, shrouding it with his clouds.

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