Exodus 33:12

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Moses said to the LORD, 'See, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My eyes.’

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And Moses said to the LORD, See, you say to me, 'Bring up this people: and you have not let me know whom you will send with me.' Yet you have said, 'I know you by name, and you have also found grace in my sight.'

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} said{H559} unto Jehovah,{H3068} See,{H7200} thou sayest{H559} unto me, Bring up{H5927} this people:{H5971} and thou hast not let me know{H3045} whom thou wilt send{H7971} with me. Yet thou hast said,{H559} I know{H3045} thee by name,{H8034} and thou hast also found{H4672} favor{H2580} in my sight.{H5869}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, See{H7200}{(H8798)}, thou sayest{H559}{(H8802)} unto me, Bring up{H5927}{(H8685)} this people{H5971}: and thou hast not let me know{H3045}{(H8689)} whom thou wilt send{H7971}{(H8799)} with me. Yet thou hast said{H559}{(H8804)}, I know{H3045}{(H8804)} thee by name{H8034}, and thou hast also found{H4672}{(H8804)} grace{H2580} in my sight{H5869}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Moses sayde vnto the Lorde: se, thou saydest vnto me: lede this people forth, but thou shewest me not whom thou wilt send with me. And hast sayde moreouer: I knowe the by name and thou hast also founde grace in my syghte:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And Moses sayde vnto the LORDE: Beholde, thou saydest vnto me: Brynge ye people vp, and lettest me not knowe, whom thou wilt sende wt me, & yet hast thou sayde: I knowe the by name, and thou hast founde grace in my sight.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Moses sayde vnto the Lorde, See, thou sayest vnto me, Leade this people forth, and thou hast not shewed me whom thou wilt sende with mee: thou hast sayde moreouer, I knowe thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Moyses said vnto the Lord: See, thou sayest vnto me, Leade this people foorth: & thou hast not shewed me who thou wylt send with me. And thou hast sayd moreouer, I knowe thee by name, & thou hast also found grace in my sight.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ And Moses said unto the LORD, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Moses said to Yahweh, "Behold, you tell me, 'Bring up this people:' and you haven't let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, 'I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.'

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Moses saith unto Jehovah, `See, Thou art saying unto me, Bring up this people, and Thou hast not caused me to know whom Thou dost send with me; and Thou hast said, I have known thee by name, and also thou hast found grace in Mine eyes.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Moses said unto Jehovah, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found favor in my sight.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Moses said unto Jehovah, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found favor in my sight.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Moses said to the Lord, See, you say to me, Be this people's guide on their journey, but you have not made clear to me whom you will send with me. But you have said, I have knowledge of you by name, and you have grace in my eyes.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Moses said to Yahweh, "Behold, you tell me, 'Bring up this people:' and you haven't let me know whom you will send with me. Yet you have said, 'I know you by name, and you have also found favor in my sight.'

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Moses said to the LORD,“See, you have been saying to me,‘Bring this people up,’ but you have not let me know whom you will send with me. But you said,‘I know you by name, and also you have found favor in my sight.’

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 33:17 : 17 The LORD said to Moses, 'I will do the very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My eyes, and I know you by name.'
  • Exod 32:34 : 34 Now go, lead the people to the place I spoke to you about. My angel will go before you. However, when the time comes for me to punish, I will punish them for their sin."
  • John 10:14-15 : 14 I am the good shepherd; I know my own sheep, and they know me. 15 Just as the Father knows me and I know the Father, I lay down my life for the sheep.
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: 'The Lord knows those who are His,' and, 'Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.'
  • Exod 33:1 : 1 The LORD said to Moses, 'Go up from here, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’
  • Gen 18:19 : 19 For I have chosen him, so that he will direct his children and his household after him to keep the way of the LORD by doing what is right and just, so that the LORD will bring about for Abraham what He has promised him.
  • Exod 3:10 : 10 'So now go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.'
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
  • Isa 43:1 : 1 But now this is what the LORD says— He who created you, Jacob, He who formed you, Israel: 'Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine.'
  • Jer 1:5 : 5 Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you; before you were born, I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 33:13-20
    8 verses
    89%

    13 Now, if I have indeed found favor in Your eyes, please show me Your ways, so that I may know You and continue to find favor in Your eyes. Remember, this nation is Your people.

    14 The LORD replied, 'My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.'

    15 Then Moses said to Him, 'If Your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.'

    16 For how will anyone know that You are pleased with me and with Your people unless You go with us? What else will distinguish me and Your people from all the other peoples on the face of the earth?

    17 The LORD said to Moses, 'I will do the very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My eyes, and I know you by name.'

    18 Then Moses said, 'Please show me Your glory.'

    19 And the LORD said, 'I will cause all My goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim My name, the LORD, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will show compassion on whom I will show compassion.'

    20 But He added, 'You cannot see My face, for no one can see Me and live.'

  • Num 14:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    13 But Moses said to the LORD, "The Egyptians will hear about it! By your power you brought these people up from among them.

    14 They will tell the inhabitants of this land about it. They have already heard that you, LORD, are among these people, that you, LORD, have been seen face to face, that your cloud stays over them, and that you go before them in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.

  • Num 11:11-12
    2 verses
    77%

    11 So Moses said to the LORD, 'Why have You brought trouble on Your servant? Why have I not found favor in Your sight, that You lay the burden of all these people on me?

    12 Did I conceive all these people? Did I give birth to them? Why do You tell me to carry them in my arms, like a nurse carries an infant, to the land You promised their ancestors?

  • Exod 3:10-14
    5 verses
    77%

    10 'So now go! I am sending you to Pharaoh to bring my people, the Israelites, out of Egypt.'

    11 But Moses said to God, 'Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?'

    12 God reassured him, 'I will certainly be with you. And this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain.'

    13 Then Moses said to God, 'Suppose I go to the Israelites and say to them, "The God of your ancestors has sent me to you," and they ask me, "What is his name?" What should I tell them?'

    14 God replied to Moses, 'I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: "I AM has sent me to you."'

  • Exod 34:9
    76%

    9 He said, "If I have found favor in your eyes, O Lord, please let the Lord go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and our sin, and make us Your inheritance."

  • Num 27:15
    76%

    15 Moses spoke to the LORD, saying:

  • Num 16:28
    75%

    28 Then Moses said, "This is how you will know that the Lord has sent me to do all these things and that it was not my own idea:

  • Exod 4:13
    75%

    13 But Moses said, 'Pardon me, Lord. Please send someone else.'

  • Exod 33:11
    75%

    11 The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend. Then Moses would return to the camp, but his young assistant Joshua, son of Nun, did not leave the tent.

  • Judg 6:17
    75%

    17 Gideon replied, 'If I have found favor in your sight, give me a sign that it is really you speaking to me.'

  • Exod 5:22
    75%

    22 Moses returned to the Lord and said, "Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why did you send me?"

  • Num 11:15
    74%

    15 If this is how You are going to treat me, please go ahead and kill me—if I have found favor in Your eyes—and do not let me see my misery.

  • Exod 32:11
    74%

    11 But Moses sought the favor of the LORD his God and said, "LORD, why does your anger burn against your people, whom you brought out of Egypt with great power and a mighty hand?"

  • Exod 32:9
    74%

    9 The LORD also said to Moses, "I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-necked people."

  • Num 12:8
    73%

    8 With him I speak face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against My servant Moses?'

  • Exod 4:1
    73%

    1 Then Moses answered and said, 'What if they do not believe me or listen to me, but say, ‘The LORD has not appeared to you’?

  • Exod 19:3
    73%

    3 Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, "This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob and declare to the children of Israel:

  • Acts 7:31
    72%

    31 Moses was amazed at what he saw. As he approached to look more closely, he heard the voice of the Lord say,

  • Exod 11:3
    72%

    3 The LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was highly regarded in the land of Egypt by Pharaoh's officials and by the people.

  • Exod 3:4
    72%

    4 When the LORD saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him out of the bush and said, 'Moses, Moses!' And Moses replied, 'Here I am.'

  • Exod 19:9
    71%

    9 The LORD said to Moses, 'Behold, I am coming to you in a dense cloud so that the people may hear when I speak with you and may always believe in you.' Then Moses reported the people's words to the LORD.

  • Exod 10:29
    71%

    29 "Just as you say," Moses replied, "I will never see your face again."

  • Exod 20:22
    71%

    22 Then the LORD said to Moses, 'This is what you shall say to the children of Israel: You yourselves have seen that I have spoken to you from heaven.'

  • Exod 33:1
    71%

    1 The LORD said to Moses, 'Go up from here, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’

  • Exod 16:11
    71%

    11 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 14:1
    71%

    1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Num 13:1
    71%

    1 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying:

  • Exod 2:14
    71%

    14 The man replied, 'Who made you a ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?' Moses was afraid and thought, 'Surely this matter is known.'

  • Num 15:17
    71%

    17 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 3:7
    71%

    7 The LORD said, 'I have surely seen the affliction of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cry on account of their oppressors, and I am aware of their sufferings.'

  • Num 10:29
    71%

    29 Moses said to Hobab son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law: "We are setting out for the place about which the LORD said, 'I will give it to you.' Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD has promised good things for Israel."

  • Exod 6:2
    71%

    2 God spoke to Moses and said to him, "I am the LORD."

  • Num 14:26
    71%

    26 Then the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying:

  • Exod 31:12
    71%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses,

  • Num 27:12
    71%

    12 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Go up this mountain of the Abarim range and see the land that I have given to the Israelites."

  • Num 11:23
    71%

    23 The LORD answered Moses, 'Is the LORD’s arm too short? Now you will see whether or not what I say will come true for you.'

  • Exod 6:30
    71%

    30 But Moses said to the LORD, 'Behold, I am unskilled in speech, so how will Pharaoh listen to me?'