Exodus 33:20

And eft God seide, Thou maist not se my face, for a man schal not se me, and schal lyue.

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In The King James Version

And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live.

In Context

19God answeride, Y schal schewe al good to thee, and Y schal clepe in the `name of the Lord bifor thee, and Y schal do merci to whom Y wole, and Y schal be merciful on whom it plesith to me.

21And eft God seide, A place is anentis me, and thou schalt stonde on a stoon;

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Cross References

Exodus 3:6And the Lord seide, Y am God of thi fadir, God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob. Moises hidde his face, for he durste not biholde ayens God.

Exodus 24:10and seiyen God + 24:10 and sien God, not in his beyng, but in mannus licnesse representinge him. of Israel, vndur hise feet, as the werk of safire stoon, and as heuene whanne it is cleer.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 33:13-23

Moses Petitions to See God's Glory. ( b. c. 1491.) 12 And Moses said unto the Lord , See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight. 13 Now therefore, I pray thee, if I have found grace in thy sight, show me now thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thy sight: and consider that this nation is thy people. 14 And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and… Read the whole commentary →

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