Exodus 19:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Out of the camp - The encampment must have extended far and wide over the plain in front of the mountain. From one entrance of the plain to the other there is space for the whole host of the Israelites.

Exodus 19:17

17 And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet with God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.