Exodus 19:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the Lord descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.”

Exodus 19:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 19:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 19:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All of Mount Sinai smoked, because Yahweh descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked greatly.”

Exodus 19:18 — World English Bible

Exodus 19:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And mount Sinai, the whole of it, smoked, because Jehovah descended upon it in fire; and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.”

Exodus 19:18 — American Standard Version

Exodus 19:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and mount Sinai <FI>is<Fi> wholly a smoke from the presence of Jehovah, who hath come down on it in fire, and its smoke goeth up as smoke of the furnace, and the whole mount trembleth exceedingly;”

Exodus 19:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 19:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the whole of mount Sinai smoked, because Jehovah descended on it in fire; and its smoke ascended as the smoke of a furnace; and the whole mountain shook greatly.”

Exodus 19:18 — Darby Translation

Exodus 19:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And mount Sinai was all on smoke, because the Lord came downe vpon it in fire, and the smoke therof ascended, as the smoke of a fornace, and all the mount trembled exceedingly.”

Exodus 19:18 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 19:18 in Context — Exodus 19

16 Le troisième jour au matin, il y eut des tonnerres, des éclairs, et une épaisse nuée sur la montagne; le son de la trompette retentit fortement; et tout le peuple qui était dans le camp fut saisi d’épouvante.

17 Moïse fit sortir le peuple du camp, à la rencontre de Dieu; et ils se placèrent au bas de la montagne.

18 La montagne de Sinaï était toute en fumée, parce que l’Éternel y était descendu au milieu du feu; cette fumée s’élevait comme la fumée d’une fournaise, et toute la montagne tremblait avec violence.

19 Le son de la trompette retentissait de plus en plus fortement. Moïse parlait, et Dieu lui répondait à haute voix.

20 Ainsi l’Éternel descendit sur la montagne de Sinaï, sur le sommet de la montagne; l’Éternel appela Moïse sur le sommet de la montagne. Et Moïse monta.

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What Does Exodus 19:18 Mean?

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