Exodus 33:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.”
Exodus 33:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 33:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 33:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen.””
Exodus 33:23 — World English Bible
Exodus 33:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back; but my face shall not be seen.”
Exodus 33:23 — American Standard Version
Exodus 33:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and I have turned aside My hands, and thou hast seen My back parts, and My face is not seen.'”
Exodus 33:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 33:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see me from behind; but my face shall not be seen.”
Exodus 33:23 — Darby Translation
Exodus 33:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“After I will take away mine hande, and thou shalt see my backe parts: but my face shall not be seene. ”
Exodus 33:23 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 33:23 in Context — Exodus 33
21 L’Éternel dit: Voici un lieu près de moi; tu te tiendras sur le rocher.
22 Quand ma gloire passera, je te mettrai dans un creux du rocher, et je te couvrirai de ma main jusqu’à ce que j’aie passé.
23 Et lorsque je retournerai ma main, tu me verras par derrière, mais ma face ne pourra pas être vue.
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What Does Exodus 33:23 Mean?
Exodus 33:23 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 33. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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