# General Information:

Yahweh continues speaking to Moses.

# set boundaries

"make a boundary." This was either a mark or some kind of barrier.

# Whoever touches the mountain will surely be put to death

This can be stated with an active form. AT: "You must surely put to death any person who touches the mountain" or "You must surely kill anyone who touches the mountain" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# Whoever touches

"Any person who touches" or "Anyone who touches"

# such a person

"a person who does that" or "a person who touches the mountain"

# he must certainly be stoned or shot

This can be stated in active form. AT: "you must certainly stone or shoot him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# shot

This refers to being killed by someone who shoots arrows from a bow or stones from a slingshot.

# a long blast

"a long, loud sound"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/death]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/stone]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/trumpet]]