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Exodus 33:5
Exodus 33:5
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Exodus 33 — OverviewExodus 33 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleIn this chapter we have a further account of the mediation of Moses
between God and Israel, for the making up of the breach that sin had
made between them. I. He brings a very humbling message from God to
them…Exodus 33 — OverviewExodus 33 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeExodus 33:1, The Lord refuses to go as he had promised with the people; Exodus 33:4, The people mourn thereat; Exodus 33:7, The tabernacle is removed out of the camp; Exodus 33:9, The Lord talks familiarly with Moses;…Exodus 33 — OverviewExodus 33 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter informs us, that the Lord refusing to go with the people, only sending an angel with them, they are filled with concern, and troubled, Ex 33:1. Moses upon this pitched the tabernacle without the camp, where…Exodus 33:1-6Exodus 33:1-6 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, I. The message which God sent by Moses to the children of
Israel, signifying the continuance of the displeasure against them, and
the bad terms they yet stood upon with God. This he must let them know…Exodus 33:1-6Exodus 33:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
THE THREAT OF GOD'S WITHDRAWAL, AND THE HUMILIATION OF THE PEOPLE. The intercession of Moses, and his offer to sacrifice himself for his people had obtained from God some great concessions, viz.—
1. That…Exodus 33:1-6Exodus 33:1-6 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe hiding of God's face from man.
When God hides away his face from his people, it may be—
I. AS A JUDGMENT. It was as a judgment that God separated between himself and man after the Fall, and "drove man forth" from…