Deuteronomy 5:4 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

The Lord talked with you face to face Personally and immediately, and not by the mouth or ministry of Moses; plainly and certainly, as when two men speak face to face; freely and familiarly, so as not to overwhelm and confound you. It may also signify that they beheld a conspicuous symbol of the divine presence, and heard a divine voice speaking from thence clearly and distinctly.

Deuteronomy 5:4

4 The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,