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for they could not bear that being commanded: “If even a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned.”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
they could not bear To carry, bear, bring; to conduct, lead; perhaps: to make publicly known. V-IIA-3P H5342 ἔφερον epheron
being commanded: To give a commission (instructions), order; to admonish, prohibit. V-PPM/P-ANS H1291 διαστελλόμενον diastellomenon
“If even And if, even if, even, at least. Adv H2579 κἂν kan
a beast Properly: a wild beast, hence: any animal; a brute. N-NNS H2342 θηρίον thērion
should touch To touch, handle, injure, harm. V-ASA-3S H2345 θίγῃ thigē
mountain, A mountain, hill. N-GNS H3735 ὄρους orous
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 
it shall be stoned.” To stone, cast stones (at), kill by stoning. V-FIP-3S H3036 λιθοβοληθήσεται lithobolēthēsetai

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Berean Bible for they could not bear that being commanded: “If even a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned.”
King James Bible for (For they could not bear endure that being commanded: “If even which was commanded, And if so much as a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned.”stoned, or thrust through with a dart:
Hebrew Greek English for For they could not bear that being commanded: “If even a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned.”command, "IF EVEN A BEAST TOUCHES THE MOUNTAIN, IT WILL BE STONED."
New American Standard Bible 1995 for For they could not bear that being commanded: “If even a beast should touch the mountain, it shall be stoned.”command, "IF EVEN A BEAST TOUCHES THE MOUNTAIN, IT WILL BE STONED."