Exodus 20:20
Parallel Translations


NASB: Moses said to the people, "Do not be afraid; for God has come in order to test you, and in order that the fear of Him may remain with you, so that you may not sin." (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Moses answered the people, "Don't be afraid! God has come only to test you, so that you will be in awe of him and won't sin." (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
ASV: And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
BBE: And Moses said to the people, Have no fear: for God has come to put you to the test, so that fearing him you may be kept from sin.
DBY: And Moses said to the people, Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
JPS: And Moses said unto the people: 'Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that His fear may be before you, that ye sin not.'
WBS: And Moses said to the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
WEB: Moses said to the people, "Don't be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won't sin."
YLT: And Moses saith unto the people, 'Fear not, for to try you hath God come, and in order that His fear may be before your faces -- that ye sin not.'

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