Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Exodus 19:12

Context
NETBible

You must set boundaries 1  for the people all around, saying, ‘Take heed 2  to yourselves not to go up on the mountain nor touch its edge. Whoever touches the mountain will surely be put to death!

XREF

Ex 10:28; Ex 19:21,23; Ex 34:12; De 2:4; De 4:9; Jos 3:4; Heb 12:20,21

NET © Notes

tn The verb is a Hiphil perfect (“make borders”) with vav (ו) consecutive, following the sequence of instructions.

tn The Niphal imperative (“guard yourselves, take heed to yourselves”) is followed by two infinitives construct that provide the description of what is to be avoided – going up or touching the mountain.



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