Chiasm
Exodus 19:3–24:11
Exodus 19:3–24:112 matched frames1 pivot
Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.
- A 19:3-25 Narrative: The covenant offered
- B 20:1-17 Laws (general): The Decalogue
- C 20:18-21 Narrative: The people's fear
- B' 20:22-23:33 Laws (specific): The book of the covenant
- B 20:1-17 Laws (general): The Decalogue
- A' 24:1-11 Narrative: The covenant accepted