unfoldingWord_en_tn/exo/19/12.md

767 B

Yahweh continues speaking to Moses.

set bounds

"build a barrier" or "put up a fence" or "mark a border"

Whoever touches the mountain will surely be put to death

AT: "You must surely kill any person who touches the mountain." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

Whoever touches

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

AT: "You must certainly stone or shoot him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

shot

This refers to killing someone by shooting arrows from a bow or stones from a slingshot.

a long blast

"a long, loud sound"