Deuteronomy 4:12

Translations

Modern

And the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words but saw no form; there was only a voice.

Traditional

And the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire: ye heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude; only ye heard a voice.

Literal

…and YHWH spoke to you out of the midst of the fire. You heard the sound of the words, and you saw no form, only a voice.

Latin

Locutusque est Dominus ad vos de medio ignis. Vocem verborum ejus audistis, et formam penitus non vidistis.

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English

And the LORD spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of the words but saw no form; there was only a voice.

Notes

Deuteronomy 4:1–40

Moses gave a long speech to the Israelites because of their recent failures and what he thought would happen in Canaan.

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