Exodus 33:23 meaning and explanation
Then I will take My hand away, and you will see My back; but My face must not be seen.”
Exodus 33:23, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD is speaking to Moses at Mount Horeb, after Israel's golden calf sin has strained the covenant. Moses has asked to see God's glory, and God grants a partial revelation: Moses will be placed in a cleft of the rock, covered by God's hand, and allowed to see only God's back.
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