22The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them.


In Context

19 And the sound of the trumpet grew by degrees louder and louder, and was drawn out to a greater length: Moses spoke, and God answered him.

20 And the Lord came down upon mount Sinai, in the very top of the mount, and he called Moses unto the top thereof. And when he was gone up thither,

21 He said unto him: Go down, and charge the people: lest they should have a mind to pass the limits to see the Lord, and a very great multitude of them should perish.

22 The priests also that come to the Lord, let them be sanctified, lest he strike them.

23 And Moses said to the Lord: The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou did charge, and command, saying: Set limits about the mount, and sanctify it.

24 And the Lord said to him: Go, get thee down: and thou shalt come up, thou and Aaron with thee: but let not the priests and the people pass the limits, nor come up to the Lord, lest he kill them.

Exodus 19:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:22And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:22Even the priests, who approach the Lord , must consecrate themselves, or the Lord will break out against them."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:22And let the priests also, that come near to Jehovah, sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth upon them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22And the priests also, who come near to Jehovah, shall hallow themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:22And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22And let the priests also who come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth upon them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22Let the priests also, who come near to Yahweh, sanctify themselves, lest Yahweh break forth on them.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22and also the priests who are coming nigh unto Jehovah do sanctify themselves, lest Jehovah break forth on them.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:22And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest the LORD break forth on them.