Deuteronomy 5:4
Good News Translation
There on the mountain the LORD spoke to you face-to-face from the fire.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD spoke with you face to face at the mountain, out of the fire.

Contemporary English Version
The LORD himself spoke to you out of the fire,

New American Bible
Face to face, the LORD spoke with you on the mountain from the midst of the fire,

Douay-Rheims Bible
He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire.

Deuteronomy 5:24-26 Behold the Lord our God hath shewn us his majesty and his greatness, we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire, and have proved this day that God speaking with man, man hath lived. . . .

Deuteronomy 4:33,36 That a people should hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire, as thou hast heard, and lived: . . .

Deuteronomy 34:10 And there arose no more a prophet in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Exodus 19:9,18,19 The Lord said to him: Lo, now will I come to thee in the darkness of a cloud, that the people may hear me speaking to thee, and may believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people to the Lord. . . .

Exodus 20:18-22 And all the people saw the voices and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mount smoking; and being terrified and struck with fear, they stood afar off, . . .

Exodus 33:11 And the Lord spoke to Moses face to face, as a man is wont to speak to his friend. And when he returned into the camp, his servant Josue, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not from the tabernacle.

Numbers 12:8 For I speak to him mouth to mouth: and plainly, and not by riddles and figures doth he see the Lord. Why then were you not afraid to speak ill of my servant Moses?

Context
The Covenant in Horeb
3He made not the covenant with our fathers, but with us, who are now present and living. 4He spoke to us face to face in the mount out of the midst of fire.
Cross References
Exodus 19:18
And all Mount Sinai was on a smoke: because the Lord was come down upon it in fire, and the smoke arose from it as out of a furnace: and all the mount was terrible.

Numbers 14:14
And the inhabitants of this land, (who have heard that thou, O Lord, art among this people, and art seen face to face, and thy cloud protecteth them, and thou goest before them in a pillar of a cloud by day, and in a pillar of fire by night,)

Deuteronomy 4:33
That a people should hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of fire, as thou hast heard, and lived:

Deuteronomy 34:10
And there arose no more a prophet in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face,

Deuteronomy 5:3
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