THEOSISDeuteronomy 4:33Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
That a people should hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire, as thou hast heard, and lived:
הֲשָׁ֣מַֽע עָם֩ ק֨וֹל אֱלֹהִ֜ים מְדַבֵּ֧ר מִתּוֹךְ־הָאֵ֛שׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר־שָׁמַ֥עְתָּ אַתָּ֖ה וַיֶּֽחִי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Deut 5:24Behold the Lord our God hath shewn us his majesty and his greatness, we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire, and have proved this day that God speaking with man, man hath lived.
- Judg 6:22And Gedeon seeing that it was the angel of the Lord, said: Alas, my Lord God: for I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face.
- Ex 33:20And again he said: Thou canst not see my face: for man shall not see me, and live.
- Ex 24:11Neither did he lay his hand upon those of the children of Israel, that retired afar off, and they saw God, and they did eat and drink.
- Deut 5:26What is all flesh, that it should hear the voice of the living God, who speaketh out of the midst of the fire, as we have heard, and be able to live?
- Ex 20:18And all the people saw the voices and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mount smoking; and being terrified and struck with fear, they stood afar off,
- Ex 20:19Saying to Moses: Speak thou to us, and we will hear: let not the Lord speak to us, lest we die.
- Deut 9:10And the Lord gave me two tables of stone written with the finger of God, and containing all the words that he spoke to you in the mount from the midst of the fire, when the people were assembled together.