Exodus 31:18 meaning and explanation
When the LORD had finished speaking with Moses on Mount Sinai, He gave him the two tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone inscribed by the finger of God.
Exodus 31:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses has been on Mount Sinai receiving instructions for the tabernacle and its craftsmen, and now the LORD hands him the two stone tablets of the Testimony, the covenant terms given earlier in Exodus 20 and the chapters that follow. The phrase “finger of God” is a vivid Hebrew image for God’s own direct action, stressing that these words are not Moses’ invention but God’s own writing.
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