“On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.”
Exodus 19:16
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Connection with Isaac's trembling
The Hebrew verb for trembled here is the one used when Isaac trembled violently on learning he had blessed Jacob (Genesis 27:33). The people who first heard Genesis read aloud had trembled at Sinai when God spoke from the mountain, so they knew what Isaac's trembling meant.
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