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
And he said, Do not come near; take off thy shoes from thy feet, for the place upon which thou dost stand is holy ground.
Exodus 19:12
And thou shalt set bounds unto the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves that ye go not up into the mount or touch the border of it; whoever touches the mount shall surely die:
Psalm 89:7
God is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints and to be had in reverence of all those that are about him.
Hebrews 12:28
Therefore, receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us hold fast to the grace, by which we serve God, pleasing him with reverence and godly fear:
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Joshua 4:16
Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony, that they come up out of the Jordan.