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exodus 20:18 And all the people perceived the thunder and the lightning flashes and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw [it], they trembled and stood at a distance.
18-21. all the people saw the thunderings and the
lightnings--They were eye and ear witnesses of the awful emblems of
the Deity's descent. But they perceived not the Deity Himself.