So God treated the midwives well, and the people multiplied and became very strong.

Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God within the land.”

The people kept their distance, but Moses drew near the thick darkness where God was.

So Moses set out with Joshua his attendant, and Moses went up the mountain of God.

He may eat both the most holy and the holy food of his God,

Thus you will remember and obey all my commandments and be holy to your God.

Then he uttered this oracle: “O, who will survive when God does this!

You were not willing to go up, however, but instead rebelled against the Lord your God.

Do not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God will personally fight for you.”

Be careful to observe the Sabbath day just as the Lord your God has commanded you.

You must revere the Lord your God, serve him, and take oaths using only his name.

You must not put the Lord your God to the test as you did at Massah.

Make sure you do not turn away to serve and worship other gods!

You must not erect a sacred pillar, a thing the Lord your God detests.

Remember what the Lord your God did to Miriam along the way after you left Egypt.

For anyone who acts dishonestly in these ways is abhorrent to the Lord your God.

Also you must offer fellowship offerings and eat them there, rejoicing before the Lord your God.

All these blessings will come to you in abundance if you obey the Lord your God:

They made him jealous with other gods, they enraged him with abhorrent idols.

He will say, “Where are their gods, the rock in whom they sought security,