Exodus 34:29
And when Moses came down from the mount Sinai, he held the two tables of the testimony, and he knew not that his face was horned from the conversation of the Lord.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
30And Aaron and the children of Israel seeing the face of Moses horned, were afraid to come near.
Cross References
Exodus 16:15And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another: Manhu! which signifieth: What is this! for they knew not what it was. And Moses said to them: This is the bread, which the Lord hath given you to eat.
Exodus 34:35And they saw that the face of Moses when he came out was horned, but he covered his face again, if at any time he spoke to them.
Joshua 8:14And when the king of Hai saw this, he made haste in the morning, and went out with all the army of the city, and set it in battle array toward the desert, not knowing that there lay an ambush behind his back.
Matthew 17:2And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow.
Mark 14:40And when he returned, he found them again asleep, (for their eyes were heavy,) and they knew not what to answer him.
Luke 9:29And whilst he prayed, the shape of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became white and glittering.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 34:29-35
The Veil of Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 28 And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments. 29 And it came to pass, when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. 30 And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin… Read the whole commentary →