“ And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence. ”
Exodus 33:1-4 J, Exodus 33:5-11 E, Exodus 33:12-23 J. Yahweh's Presence. The sections of 34 have been glossed and disarranged. In Exodus 33:1-4 J, Yahweh's refusal to go up in the midst of...
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15. And he said unto him, If thy presence go not Moses accepts what is accorded to him, whilst at the same time he signifies that it would be better and more desirable for him to perish in t...
And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me , carry us not up hence. If thy presence go not - אם אין פניך הלכים im ein paneycha holechim, if thy faces do not go - if we have not manifestati...
And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence. If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence - i:e., I should infinitely rather spend a wandering life in...
The Intercession of Moses (continued) 6. By the mount Horeb] RV 'from mount Horeb onward': this implies that they ceased wearing their ornaments. Their humiliation was lasting. Horeb] i.e. Sinai:...
MOSES OBTAINS A RENEWAL OF GOD’S PROMISE TO GO UP WITH THE PEOPLE. (12-17) The self-humiliation of the people ( Exodus 33:4-6 ) had appeased God’s anger. He was now ready to be entreated. Moses th...
CHAPTER XXXIII. PREVAILING INTERCESSION. Exodus 33:1-23 At this stage the first concession is announced: Moses shall lead the people to their rest, and God will send an angel with him. We...
God's Presence Promised and His Glory Shown Exodus 33:12-23 When Moses found himself alone with God he made two outstanding requests: (1) For God's presence . “If thou dost not go with me,...
The command to go forward and possess the land was now repeated to the people. It is clear that the people felt that the promise of an angel to be sent before them was the lowering of a privilege. Th...
See how Moses advanceth in requests. Genesis 18:23-32 ; Numbers 14:14 .
And he said unto him ,.... Moses said unto the Lord: if thy presence go not [with me] ; or with us, as it may be as well supplied, and which agrees with what follows: carry us not up hence ; fro...
And he said unto him, If thy presence go not [with me], carry us not up hence. Ver. 15. If thy presence go not with me. ] What is it to have the air without light? What was all Mordecai's honour t...
If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence Let us rather live and die in the wilderness, with thy presence and favour, than go into Canaan without it; for even that promise of rest I reg...
TOLD TO GO WITHOUT THE LORD'S PRESENCE (vs.1-23) Again the Lord gives instructions to Moses to depart with the people to go to the land of Canaan, affirming also that He would send His angel befo...
Moses Petitions to See God's Glory. B. C. 1491. 12 And Moses said unto the L ORD , See...
Let us rather live and die in the wilderness with thy presence and favour, than go into Canaan without it; for even that promise of rest I value not without thy presence. So he echoes back God's word...
Moses Wrestles With Yahweh About His Decision Not To Go With Them ( Exodus 33:12-17 ). The general fact about Moses' relationship with God having been made clear, Moses now comes to Yahweh to plea...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 33:18 . Thy glory] = Kebodecha, from kabod = glory, i.e ., the mysterious essential qualities of the Deity in all their magnificence and stupendousness. Moses felt forced...
Exodus 33:2 . I will send an angel: a created angel. Proof demonstrative that the christian fathers are all correct in declaring that the Angel of the covenant, in Exodus 3:2 ; Exodus 3:6 ; Gen...
If Thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence. The withdrawal of God’s presence deprecated What was the special grace desired by Moses in these memorable words? What withdrawal of honou...
EXPOSITION THE REVOCATION OF THE THREAT OF WITHDRAWAL . After some days' "wrestling with God" in the "tent of meeting," Moses prayed to know definitely what God had determined on. "...
The Lord Promises his Gracious Presence
Exodus 33:3 Exodus 34:9 Psalms 4:6
And he said, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence — He speaks as one that dreaded the thought of going forward without God's presence.