Mount Sinai
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Mount Sinai, like Mount Ararat, held sacred significance to ancient cultures such as the Assyrians and Hebrews. 77:4.11-12
Egyptians worked iron ores from Mount Sinai, greatly enhancing their metalworking skill with the expertise of Andite artisans from the Euphrates valley. 80:6.3
Moses' advanced ceremonial worship and followers were kept intact by the violent eruption of Horeb during their sojourn at Mount Sinai. 96:4.5
Mount Sinai's intermittent volcanic activity up to 2000 B.C. awed the Bedouins and inspired the Hebrew Semites to worship Yahweh. 96:1.11
The evolution of religious concepts, from Mount Horeb to Mount Sinai, shaped the perception of deity for the Hebrew Semites and enlightened Christians alike. 94:12.1 (96:1.3,11)
The Ten Commandments were promulgated at Mount Sinai by Moses in the name of Yahweh, the god of the Hebrews. 96:4.4
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Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- Mountain of Yahweh on fire 96:4.5 — Ex 19:18.
- Powerful 96:4.5 — Ps 29:4. *Mighty, terrible*: Neh 9:32; Jer 20:11; Dt 7:21; Dt 10:17. *Fearful*: Dt 28:58. *Devouring fire*: Ex 24:17; Is 29:6; Is 30:27,30.
Where it appears
Mount Sinai is linked in 7 paragraphs of the text.