Exodus 34:33

And when Mosheh had completed to speak with them, he put a veil upon his face.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face.

In Context

32And afterward all the sons of Israel drew near, and he taught them all that the Lord had said to him on Mount Sinai.

34But when Mosheh went in before the Lord to speak with Him, he removed the veil until he came out. And he went forth and spake with the sons of Israel of that which was commanded.

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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 →

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