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Deuteronomy 4:11 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Deuteronomy 4:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 4 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye came near and stood under the mountain; and the mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven, with darkness, clouds, and thick darkness. midst: Heb. heart”
Deuteronomy 4:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:11
The Sinai theophany—'mountain burned with fire unto the midst of heaven'—reveals God's transcendent holiness and unapproachable glory. The triad 'darkness, clouds, and thick darkness' emphasizes divine mystery and hiddenness even in revelation. God reveals yet remains incomprehensible, known yet unknowable in fullness. This tension underlies Reformed epistemology—we know God truly through special revelation but not exhaustively. The fire signifies God's consuming holiness (Hebrews 12:29); the darkness, His inscrutability (1 Kings 8:12). This awesome display should have produced lasting fear an...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 4:11
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“when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness”
“and that burned with fire”
“when it was morning”
“the lightnings”