Exodus 24

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Exodus 24 is a chapter in the Book of Exodus that recounts the formal ratification of the covenant at Mount Sinai, including Moses, Aaron, and the elders approaching God and Moses receiving the stone tablets of the law.

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Exodus 24 canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Bible
chapter of the Book of Exodus
authoredByTradition Moses
containsCommand Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy elders to come up to the LORD
the people to obey the words of the LORD
containsRitual building of an altar at the foot of the mountain
burnt offerings of oxen
peace offerings of oxen
setting up twelve pillars for the twelve tribes of Israel
sprinkling blood on the people
sprinkling half the blood on the altar
containsStatement All that the LORD has said we will do, and be obedient
All the words which the LORD has said we will do
describesTheophany appearance of the God of Israel
glory of the LORD like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain
pavement of sapphire stone under God’s feet
followedBy Exodus 25
follows Exodus 23
givesTo stone tablets given to Moses
hasKeyEvent Moses ascending Mount Sinai
Moses receiving the stone tablets of the law
ratification of the Sinai covenant
reading of the Book of the Covenant
sprinkling of blood on the altar and the people
vision of God by Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the elders
hasKeyFigure Aaron
Abihu
Joshua
Moses
Nadab
seventy elders of Israel
the LORD
mainLocation Mount Sinai
the mountain of God
linked to: the Mountain of God
mentionsObject Book of the Covenant
linked to: Book of the Law

altar
cloud
glory of the LORD
stone tablets
twelve pillars
partOf Book of Exodus
Hebrew Bible
linked to: Tanakh

Old Testament
Torah
positionInWork 24
religiousTradition Christianity
Judaism
tabletsContain the commandment
the law
timeOnMountain forty days and forty nights

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Exodus 23 followedBy Exodus 24
Exodus 25 follows Exodus 24
Exodus 25 precededBy Exodus 24
Abihu appearsInChapter Exodus 24
Hur sourceText Exodus 24