🔥WEB · Exodus 33:22
What does Exodus 33:22 mean?
"It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by;"
— Exodus 33:22 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
He said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you, and will proclaim Yahweh’s name before you. I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.”
He said, “You cannot see my face, for man may not see me and live.”
Yahweh also said, “Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock.
It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by;
then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen.”
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