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Berean Standard Bible

“Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.”

Exodus 32:15

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On Mount Sinai Moses receives the stone tablets, while below the people are making a golden calf. God tells Moses what is happening, and Moses turns to go down.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.

World English Bible (WEB)

Moses turned, and went down from the mountain, with the two tablets of the testimony in his hand; tablets that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other they were written.

King James Version (KJV)

And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, with the two tables of the testimony in his hand; tables that were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Moses came down the mountain with the two stones of the law in his hand; the stones had writing on their two sides, on the front and on the back.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y volvióse Moisés, y descendió del monte trayendo en su mano las dos tablas del testimonio, las tablas escritas por ambos lados; de una parte y de otra estaban escritas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Luego Moisés descendió del monte, llevando en sus manos las dos tablas de piedra, en las que estaban escritos los mandamientos por ambos lados.

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