Exodus 19:22-24

Evangelical Heritage Version

²² Even the priests, who approach the Lord, must consecrate themselves so that the Lord does not break out against them.”

²³ Moses said to the Lord, “The people cannot come up to Mount Sinai, because you warned, ‘Set boundaries around the mountain and treat it as holy.’”

²⁴ The Lord said to him, “Go down and bring Aaron up with you, but the priests and the people must not break through to come up to the Lord, so that the Lord will not break out against them.”