Exodus 33:7

Moses took a tent and pitched it outside the camp, some distance from the camp. He called it the tent of meeting. Everyone who asked Yahweh for anything went out to the tent of meeting, outside the camp.

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In The King James Version

And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp, afar off from the camp, and called it the Tabernacle of the congregation. And it came to pass, that every one which sought the LORD went out unto the tabernacle of the congregation, which was without the camp.

In Context

6So the Israelites wore no jewelry from Mount Horeb onward.

8When Moses would go out to the tent, all the people would stand up at their tent entrances and look at Moses until he had gone inside.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:29But from there you will seek Yahweh your God, and you will find him, when you search after him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Psalms 10:1Why, Yahweh, do you stand far off? 1 Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? 1

Psalms 35:22You have seen it, Yahweh, do not be silent; 1 Lord, do not be far from me. 1

Isaiah 55:6Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call on him while he is nearby. 1

Hosea 9:12Though they have brought up children, 1 I will take them away so that none of them is left. 1 Woe to them when I turn away from them! 1

Hebrews 13:11For the blood of the animals killed for sins is brought by the high priest into the holy place, while their bodies are burned outside the camp.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 33:2-7

The Israelites Reproved. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And the Lord said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it: 2 And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite: 3 Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for… Read the whole commentary →

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