21 And the people stood at a distance as Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
Exodus 20:21 Cross References - MSB
Exodus 19:16-17
16 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.
17 Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain.
Deuteronomy 5:5
5 At that time I was standing between the LORD and you to declare to you the word of the LORD, because you were afraid of the fire and would not go up the mountain. And He said:
Deuteronomy 5:22
22 The LORD spoke these commandments in a loud voice to your whole assembly out of the fire, the cloud, and the deep darkness on the mountain; He added nothing more. And He wrote them on two tablets of stone and gave them to me.
1 Kings 8:12
12 Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud.
2 Chronicles 6:1
1 Then Solomon declared: “The LORD has said that He would dwell in the thick cloud;
Psalms 18:9
9 He parted the heavens and came down with dark clouds beneath His feet.
Psalms 18:12
12 From the brightness of His presence His clouds advanced—hailstones and coals of fire.
Psalms 97:2
2 Clouds and darkness surround Him; righteousness and justice are His throne’s foundation.
Psalms 104:2
2 He wraps Himself in light as with a garment; He stretches out the heavens like a tent,
1 Timothy 6:16
16 He alone is immortal and dwells in unapproachable light. No one has ever seen Him, nor can anyone see Him. To Him be honor and eternal dominion! Amen.