Holy Scripture
Exodus 19:16
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“The third day, however, is always applied to mysteries. For when the people had departed from Egypt, they offer sacrifice to God on the third day and are purified on the third day. And the third day is the day of the Lord's resurrection. Many other mysteries also are anticipated in this day.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And it came to pass on the third day, as the morning drew nigh, there were voices and lightnings and a dark cloud on Mount Sinai: the voice of the trumpet sounded loud, and all the people in the camp trembled.
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14And Moses went down from the mountain to the people, and sanctified them, and they washed their clothes.
15And he said to the people, Be ready: for three days come not near to a woman.
— Exodus 19:16 —
17And Moses led the people forth out of the camp to meet God, and they stood by under the camp.
18The mount of Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because God had descended upon it in fire; and the smoke went up as the smoke of a furnace, and the people were exceedingly amazed.