Exodus 34
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Exodus 34:5-9

5And 1the LordH3068 descendedH3381 in the cloudH6051 and stoodH3320 thereH8033 with him as he 2calledH7121 upon the nameH8034 of the LordH3068. 6Then the LordH3068 passedH5674 byH5674 in frontH6440 of him and proclaimedH7121, “The LordH3068, the LordH3068 GodH410, 3compassionateH7349 and mercifulH2587, slowH750 to angerH639, and aboundingH7227 in faithfulnessH2617 and 4truthH571; 7who 5keepsH5341 faithfulnessH2617 for thousandsH505, who forgivesH5375 wrongdoingH5771, violationH6588 of His Law, and sinH2403; yet He 6will byH5352 noH3808 meansH5352 leaveH5352 the guilty unpunishedH5352, 7inflictingH6485 the 8punishmentH5771 of fathersH1 on the childrenH1121 and on the grandchildrenH1121 to the thirdH8029 and fourthH7256 generations.” 8And MosesH4872 hurriedH4116 910to bowH6915 lowH6915 towardH413 the groundH776 and worshipH2331. 9Then he saidH559, “11IfH518 in anyH4994 wayH4994 I have foundH4672 favorH2580 in Your sightH5869, LordH136, pleaseH4994 may the LordH136 goH1980 along in our midstH7130, evenH3588 thoughH3588 1213the peopleH5971 are so obstinateH7186H6203, and 14pardonH5545 our wrongdoingH5771 and our sinH2403, and 15takeH5157 us asH5157 Your own 16possessionH5157.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 34:5 Ex 19:9; 33:9 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 34:5 Or called out with the name of the Lord ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 34:6 Num 14:18; Deut 4:31; Neh 9:17; Ps 86:15; 103:8; 108:4; 145:8; Joel 2:13; Rom 2:4 ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 34:6 Or trustworthiness ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 34:7 Ex 20:5, 6; Deut 5:10; 7:9; Ps 103:3; 130:3, 4; 1 John 1:9 ↩
  6. 6. Exodus 34:7 Ex 23:7; Deut 7:10; Job 10:14; Nah 1:3 ↩
  7. 7. Exodus 34:7 Deut 5:9 ↩
  8. 8. Exodus 34:7 I.e., punishment for the wrongdoing ↩
  9. 9. Exodus 34:8 Lit and bowed...worshiped ↩
  10. 10. Exodus 34:8 Ex 4:31 ↩
  11. 11. Exodus 34:9 Ex 33:13 ↩
  12. 12. Exodus 34:9 Lit it is a people stiff-necked ↩
  13. 13. Exodus 34:9 Ex 32:9 ↩
  14. 14. Exodus 34:9 Ex 34:7 ↩
  15. 15. Exodus 34:9 Deut 4:20; 9:26, 29; 32:9; Ps 33:12 ↩
  16. 16. Exodus 34:9 Or inheritance ↩

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