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Moses Sees God's Back

Cited scripture

  • Exod 33:18 — And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.
  • Exod 33:19 — And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before thee, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before thee; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will shew mercy on whom I will she
  • Exod 33:20 — And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.
  • Exod 33:21 — And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:
  • Exod 33:22 — And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:
  • Exod 33:23 — And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.
  • Exod 34:5 — And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the LORD.
  • Exod 34:6 — And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
  • Exod 34:7 — Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s c