Exodus 19:14
New International Version
After Moses had gone down the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.

New Living Translation
So Moses went down to the people. He consecrated them for worship, and they washed their clothes.

English Standard Version
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people; and they washed their garments.

Berean Standard Bible
When Moses came down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.

King James Bible
And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

New King James Version
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and sanctified the people, and they washed their clothes.

New American Standard Bible
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people, and they washed their garments.

NASB 1995
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people, and they washed their garments.

NASB 1977
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and consecrated the people, and they washed their garments.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and set the people apart as holy, and they washed their garments.

Amplified Bible
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people and sanctified them [for God’s sacred purpose], and they washed their clothes.

Christian Standard Bible
Then Moses came down from the mountain to the people and consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Moses came down from the mountain to the people and consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.

American Standard Version
And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Moshe came down from the mountain to the people and hallowed the people and they whitened their garments.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified them, and they washed their clothes.

Contemporary English Version
After Moses went down the mountain, he gave orders for the people to wash their clothes and make themselves acceptable to worship God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses came down from the mount to the people, and sanctified them. And when they had washed their garments,

English Revised Version
And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After Moses went down the mountain to the people, he had them get ready, and they washed their clothes.

Good News Translation
Then Moses came down the mountain and told the people to get ready for worship. So they washed their clothes,

International Standard Version
When Moses went down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated the people, and they washed their clothes.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.

Literal Standard Version
And Moses comes down from the mountain to the people, and sanctifies the people, and they wash their garments;

Majority Standard Bible
When Moses came down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes.

New American Bible
Then Moses came down from the mountain to the people and had them sanctify themselves, and they washed their garments.

NET Bible
Then Moses went down from the mountain to the people and sanctified the people, and they washed their clothes.

New Revised Standard Version
So Moses went down from the mountain to the people. He consecrated the people, and they washed their clothes.

New Heart English Bible
Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Moses went down from the mount to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

World English Bible
Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

Young's Literal Translation
And Moses cometh down from the mount unto the people, and sanctifieth the people, and they wash their garments;

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Context
Israel at Mount Sinai
13No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot with arrows—whether man or beast, he must not live.’ Only when the ram’s horn sounds a long blast may they approach the mountain.” 14When Moses came down from the mountain to the people, he consecrated them, and they washed their clothes. 15“Be prepared for the third day,” he said to the people. “Do not draw near to a woman.”…

Cross References
Genesis 35:2
So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, "Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.

Exodus 19:13
No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot with arrows--whether man or beast, he must not live.' Only when the ram's horn sounds a long blast may they approach the mountain."

Exodus 19:15
"Be prepared for the third day," he said to the people. "Do not draw near to a woman."

1 Samuel 21:5
David answered, "Women have indeed been kept from us, as is usual when I set out. And the equipment of the young men is holy, as it is even on common missions, and all the more at this time."

1 Chronicles 15:12
And he said to them, "You are the heads of the Levitical families. You and your relatives must consecrate yourselves so that you may bring the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel, to the place I have prepared for it.


Treasury of Scripture

And Moses went down from the mount to the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes.

and sanctified

Exodus 19:10
And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash their clothes,

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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














Verse 14. - In obedience to the commands which he had received (ver. 10), Moses returned to the camp at the foot of Sinai, and issued the order that the people were to purify themselves and wash their garments during that day and the next, and be ready for a great solemnity on the third day. He must also, at the same time, have given directions for the construction of the fence, which was to hedge in the people (ver. 12), and which he speaks of as constructed in ver. 23.

Parallel Commentaries ...


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

came down
וַיֵּ֧רֶד (way·yê·reḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3381: To come or go down, descend

from
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

the mountain
הָהָ֖ר (hā·hār)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

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

he consecrated them,
וַיְקַדֵּשׁ֙ (way·qad·dêš)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated

and they washed
וַֽיְכַבְּס֖וּ (way·ḵab·bə·sū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 3526: To trample, to wash

their clothes.
שִׂמְלֹתָֽם׃ (śim·lō·ṯām)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 8071: A dress, a mantle


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