{For they could not endure} (ouk epheron gar). Imperfect
active of pher(935c), "for they were not enduring (bearing)." {That
which was enjoined} ( o diastellomenon). Present passive
articular participle of diastell(935c), old verb to distinguish, to
dispose, to order. The quotation is from Ex 19:12f . The people
appealed to Moses ( Ex 20:19 ) and the leaders did so also ( De
5:23f. ), both in terror. {If even} (kan). "Even if." Condition
of third class with second aorist active subjunctive of
higgan(935c) as in 11:28 , followed by genitive orous
(mountain). {It shall be stoned} (lithobol(8874)h(8873)etai). From Ex
19:13 . Late compound verb from lithobolos (from lithos,
ball(935c)) as in Mt 21:35 .
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