Exodus 19:12
12 And you shall set bounds for the people all around, saying, ‘Beware that you do not go up on the mountain or touch the border of it; awhoever touches the mountain shall surely be put to death.
Exodus 19:13
13 No hand shall touch him, but ahe shall surely be stoned or surely shot through; whether beast or man, he shall not live.’ When the ram’s horn sounds a long blast, they shall come up to bthe mountain.”
Exodus 19:17
17 And Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
Exodus 19:21-24
21 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, “Go down, warn the people, lest athey break through to Yahweh to see, and many of them perish. 22 Also let the apriests who come near to Yahweh set themselves apart as holy, lest Yahweh break out against them.” 23 And Moses said to Yahweh, “The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai, for You warned us, saying, ‘aSet bounds about the mountain, and set it apart as holy.’” 24 Then Yahweh said to him, “Go down and come up again, ayou and Aaron with you; but do not let the bpriests and the people break through to come up to Yahweh, lest He break out against them.”
Hebrews 12:19-24
19 and to the ablast of a trumpet and the bsound of words which was such that those who heard cbegged that no further word be spoken to them. 20 For they could not bear what was being commanded, “aIf even a beast touches the mountain, it will be stoned.” 21 And so terrible was what appeared, that Moses said, “aI am full of fear and trembling.” 22 But ayou have come to Mount Zion and to bthe city of cthe living God, dthe heavenly Jerusalem, and to emyriads of angels, 23 to the festal gathering and aassembly of the firstborn who bare enrolled in heaven, and to God, cthe Judge of all, and to the dspirits of the righteous made perfect, 24 and to Jesus, the amediator of a new covenant, and to the bsprinkled blood, which speaks better than cthe blood of Abel.
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