Exodus 34:2
New International Version
Be ready in the morning, and then come up on Mount Sinai. Present yourself to me there on top of the mountain.

New Living Translation
Be ready in the morning to climb up Mount Sinai and present yourself to me on the top of the mountain.

English Standard Version
Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.

Berean Standard Bible
Be ready in the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai to present yourself before Me on the mountaintop.

King James Bible
And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me in the top of the mount.

New King James Version
So be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself to Me there on the top of the mountain.

New American Standard Bible
So be ready by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

NASB 1995
“So be ready by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

NASB 1977
“So be ready by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

Legacy Standard Bible
So be prepared by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

Amplified Bible
So be ready by morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to Me on the top of the mountain.

Christian Standard Bible
Be prepared by morning. Come up Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before me on the mountaintop.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Be prepared by morning. Come up Mount Sinai in the morning and stand before Me on the mountaintop.

American Standard Version
And be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me on the top of the mount.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And LORD JEHOVAH said to Moshe: “Hew for you two tablets of stone like the former, and I shall write on the tablets the statements that were on the former tablets that you broke.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And be ready by the morning, and thou shalt go up to the mount Sina, and shalt stand there for me on the top of the mountain.

Contemporary English Version
Be ready tomorrow morning to come up Mount Sinai and meet me at the top.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Be ready in the morning, that thou mayst forthwith go up into mount Sinai, and thou shalt stand with me upon the top of the mount.

English Revised Version
And be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me on the top of the mount.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Be ready in the morning. Then come up on Mount Sinai, and stand in my presence on the top of the mountain.

Good News Translation
Get ready tomorrow morning, and come up Mount Sinai to meet me there at the top.

International Standard Version
Be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning on Mount Sinai, where you are to present yourself to me there on the top of the mountain.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to Me on the top of the mount.

Literal Standard Version
and be prepared at morning, and you have come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and have stood before Me there, on the top of the mountain,

Majority Standard Bible
Be ready in the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai to present yourself before Me on the mountaintop.

New American Bible
Get ready for tomorrow morning, when you are to go up Mount Sinai and there present yourself to me on the top of the mountain.

NET Bible
Be prepared in the morning, and go up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and station yourself for me there on the top of the mountain.

New Revised Standard Version
Be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai and present yourself there to me, on the top of the mountain.

New Heart English Bible
Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and station yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.

Webster's Bible Translation
And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me on the top of the mount.

World English Bible
Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain.

Young's Literal Translation
and be prepared at morning, and thou hast come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and hast stood before Me there, on the top of the mount,

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
The Tablets are Replaced
1Then the LORD said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the originals, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke. 2Be ready in the morning, and come up on Mount Sinai to present yourself before Me on the mountaintop. 3No one may go up with you; in fact, no one may be seen anywhere on the mountain—not even the flocks or herds may graze in front of the mountain.”…

Cross References
Exodus 19:11
and be prepared by the third day, for on the third day the LORD will come down on Mount Sinai in the sight of all the people.

Exodus 19:18
Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently.


Treasury of Scripture

And be ready in the morning, and come up in the morning to mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me in the top of the mount.

in the top

Exodus 19:20,24
And the LORD came down upon mount Sinai, on the top of the mount: and the LORD called Moses up to the top of the mount; and Moses went up…

Exodus 24:12
And the LORD said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.

Deuteronomy 9:25
Thus I fell down before the LORD forty days and forty nights, as I fell down at the first; because the LORD had said he would destroy you.

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Exodus 34
1. The tablets are replaced
5. The name of the Lord proclaimed
8. Moses entreats God to go with them
10. God makes a covenant with them, repeating certain duties
28. Moses after forty days on the mount, comes down with the tablets
29. His face is radiant, and he covers it with a veil














(2) Be ready in the morning.--It was necessary to allow an interval for the hewing of the stones.

In the top of the mount--i.e., in the same place as before. (Comp. Exodus 19:20; Exodus 24:12; Exodus 24:18.)

Verse 2. - Be ready in the morning. An interval was required for the hewing of the tables. It was made as short as possible. In the top of the mount. Where he had been with God previously (Exodus 19:20; Exodus 24:12, 18).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Be
וֶהְיֵ֥ה (weh·yêh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

ready
נָכ֖וֹן (nā·ḵō·wn)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3559: To be erect

in the morning,
לַבֹּ֑קֶר (lab·bō·qer)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning

and come up
וְעָלִ֤יתָ (wə·‘ā·lî·ṯā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively

on Mount
הַ֣ר (har)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill country

Sinai
סִינַ֔י (sî·nay)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's 5514: Sinai -- the mountain where the law was given

to present yourself
וְנִצַּבְתָּ֥ (wə·niṣ·ṣaḇ·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5324: To take one's stand, stand

before Me
לִ֛י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the mountaintop.
רֹ֥אשׁ (rōš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 7218: The head


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