Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure: come not near unto it, that ye may know the way by which ye must go: for ye have not passed this way heretofore.
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Bible References
A space
Exodus 3:5
“Do not come closer,” He said. “Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.”
Exodus 19:12
Put boundaries for the people all around the mountain and say: Be careful that you don’t go up on the mountain or touch its base. Anyone who touches the mountain will be put to death.
Psalm 89:7 God is greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
more awe-inspiring than all who surround Him.
more awe-inspiring than
Hebrews 12:28
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us hold on to grace. By it, we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and awe,
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Joshua 4:16
“Command the priests who carry the ark of the testimony to come up from the Jordan.”