(A)Moses took half of the blood and put it in basins, and the other half of the blood he sprinkled on the altar. Then he took (B)the Book of the Covenant and read it [a]as the people listened; and they said, “(C)All that the Lord has spoken we will do, and we will be obedient!” So (D)Moses took the blood and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Behold (E)the blood of the covenant, which the Lord has [b]made with you [c]in accordance with all these words.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 24:7 Lit in the ears of the people;
  2. Exodus 24:8 Lit cut
  3. Exodus 24:8 Lit on all

Moses(A) took half of the blood(B) and put it in bowls, and the other half he splashed(C) against the altar. Then he took the Book of the Covenant(D) and read it to the people. They responded, “We will do everything the Lord has said; we will obey.”(E)

Moses then took the blood, sprinkled it on the people(F) and said, “This is the blood of the covenant(G) that the Lord has made with you in accordance with all these words.”

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25 Then people will say, ‘It is (A)because they abandoned the covenant of the Lord, the God of their fathers, which He made with them when He brought them out of the land of Egypt.

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25 And the answer will be: “It is because this people abandoned the covenant of the Lord, the God of their ancestors, the covenant he made with them when he brought them out of Egypt.(A)

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