Deuteronomy 5:3-5

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

³ Not with our ancestors did the Lord make this covenant, but with us, who are all of us here alive today. ⁴ The Lord spoke with you face to face at the mountain, out of the fire. ⁵ (At that time I was standing between the Lord and you to declare to you the words^[a] of the Lord; for you were afraid because of the fire and did not go up the mountain.) And he said: