Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 5:4 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Deuteronomy 5:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 5 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,”
Deuteronomy 5:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:4
The dramatic description 'The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire' emphasizes the direct, personal nature of God's revelation at Sinai. 'Face to face' indicates intimate, unmistakable communication, while 'midst of the fire' shows God's holy transcendence. This paradox—intimate yet awesome, near yet holy—characterizes true encounter with God. Hebrews 12:18-29 contrasts this terrifying revelation with the grace believers receive through Christ.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 5:4
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“the whole of it”
“whom Yahweh knew face to face”
“as you have heard”
“that he might instruct you: and on earth he made you to see his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.”
“Behold, I come to you in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with you, and may also believe you forever. Moses told the words of the people to Yahweh.”
“the lightnings”
“Behold”
“even manifestly”
“as a man speaks to his friend. He turned again into the camp”
“and your cloud stands over them”