Exodus 24:13
11 And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.
12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.
And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
14 And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.
15 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant and went up on the mountain of God.
- KJV
- And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
- WEB
- Moses rose up with Joshua, his servant, and Moses went up onto God’s Mountain.
- ASV
- And Moses rose up, and Joshua his minister: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
- DARBY
- And Moses rose up, and Joshua his attendant; and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
- BLB
- And Moses arose, and Joshua his assistant, and Moses went up to the mountain of God.
- ÅB
- Da gikk Moses avsted med sin tjener Josva; og Moses gikk opp på Guds berg.
- OTB
- Moses satte av sted med Josva, sin tjener, og steg opp på Guds fjell.
- B1930
- Da gikk Moses avsted med sin tjener Josva; og Moses gikk op på Guds berg.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Exodus 33:11
And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.
Read in contextNumbers 11:28
And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Read in contextExodus 17:9–14
And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
Read in contextExodus 3:1
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
Read in contextExodus 32:17
And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.
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