• Exod 19:16 — And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud; so that all the people that
• Exod 19:18 — And mount Sinai was altogether on a smoke, because the LORD descended upon it in fire: and the smoke thereof ascended as the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mount quaked greatly.
• Exod 19:19 — And when the voice of the trumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a voice.

3 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

• Evangelical · Evangelical
• Patristic · Patristic
• Reformed · Reformed

5 passages from 4 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

• Homilies on the Epistle to the Hebrews · 2 passages
• Catechism of the Catholic Church · 1 passage
• Antiquities of the Jews · 1 passage
• Homilies on the Gospel of John · 1 passage