Exodus 33:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

And I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.

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  • Exod 33:20 : 20 And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live.
  • John 1:18 : 18 No one has seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.
  • 1 Tim 6:16 : 16 Who alone has immortality, dwelling in unapproachable light, whom no man has seen or can see: to whom be honor and everlasting power. Amen.
  • 1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then I shall know just as I also am known.
  • Job 11:7 : 7 Can you by searching find out God? Can you find out the Almighty to perfection?
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are parts of His ways: but how small a portion is heard of Him? But the thunder of His power, who can understand?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 33:12-22
    11 verses
    88%

    12And 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.'

    13Now therefore, I pray you, if I have found grace in your sight, show me now your way, that I may know you, that I may find grace in your sight: and consider that this nation is your people.

    14And he said, My presence shall go with you, and I will give you rest.

    15And he said to him, If your presence does not go with me, do not carry us up from here.

    16For wherein shall it be known here that I and your people have found grace in your sight? is it not in that you go with us? so shall we be separate, I and your people, from all the people that are upon the face of the earth.

    17And the LORD said to Moses, I will do this thing also that you have spoken: for you have found grace in my sight, and I know you by name.

    18And he said, I beseech you, show me your glory.

    19And he said, I will make all my goodness pass before you, and I will proclaim the name of the LORD before you; and will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy.

    20And he said, You cannot see my face: for no man shall see me, and live.

    21And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand upon a rock:

    22And it shall come to pass, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand while I pass by:

  • Job 13:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20Only do not do two things to me, then I will not hide myself from you.

    21Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • Job 23:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not there, and backward, but I cannot perceive him.

    9On the left hand where he works, but I cannot behold him; he hides himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him.

  • Exod 10:28-29
    2 verses
    72%

    28And Pharaoh said to him, Get away from me, take heed to yourself, see my face no more; for in the day you see my face, you shall die.

    29And Moses said, You have spoken well; I will see your face again no more.

  • Deut 31:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us?

    18And I will surely hide my face in that day for all the evils which they shall have wrought, in that they are turned to other gods.

  • Exod 3:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am.

    5And he said, Do not draw near here; take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground.

    6Moreover he said, I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.

  • Job 19:27
    71%

    27Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!

  • 1 Sam 24:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be upon you.

    13As says the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness comes from the wicked: but my hand shall not be upon you.

  • Exod 34:33-35
    3 verses
    70%

    33Until Moses had finished speaking with them, he put a veil on his face.

    34But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he took the veil off until he came out; and he came out and spoke to the children of Israel whatever he was commanded.

    35And the children of Israel saw the face of Moses, that the skin of Moses' face shone, and Moses put the veil upon his face again, until he went in to speak with him.

  • Job 33:7
    70%

    7Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, nor shall my hand be heavy upon you.

  • Job 7:8
    70%

    8The eye of him who has seen me shall see me no more; your eyes are upon me, and I am not.

  • Gen 18:17
    70%

    17And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham what I am doing;

  • Num 12:8
    70%

    8'With him I will speak face to face, clearly, and not in dark speeches; and he will see the likeness of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?'

  • Acts 7:32
    69%

    32Saying, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled and did not dare to look.

  • Isa 47:3
    69%

    3Your nakedness shall be uncovered, yes, your shame shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will not meet you as a man.

  • Job 27:11
    69%

    11I will teach you by the hand of God; what is with the Almighty I will not conceal.

  • Ezek 1:28
    69%

    28Like the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one speaking.

  • Exod 3:20
    69%

    20And I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof, and after that he will let you go.

  • Exod 3:12
    69%

    12And he said, Certainly I will be with you; and this shall be a sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought forth the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God upon this mountain.

  • Deut 32:20
    69%

    20And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very perverse generation, children in whom there is no faith.

  • Job 41:12
    69%

    12I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his handsome proportions.

  • Exod 33:3
    69%

    3To a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in your midst; for you are a stiff-necked people: lest I consume you on the way.

  • Exod 34:3
    69%

    3No one shall come up with you, nor let anyone be seen throughout all the mountain; neither let the flocks nor herds graze in front of that mountain.

  • Exod 34:10
    68%

    10And he said, "Behold, I make a covenant: before all your people I will do wonders, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation; and all the people among whom you are shall see the work of the LORD, for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you."

  • Gen 32:30
    68%

    30And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.

  • Job 42:5
    68%

    5I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees You.

  • Job 13:24
    68%

    24Why do you hide your face, and hold me as your enemy?

  • Judg 6:17
    68%

    17And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in your sight, then show me a sign that you talk with me.

  • Ps 27:8
    68%

    8When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'

  • Job 9:11
    68%

    11Lo, He passes by me, and I see Him not: He goes by also, but I do not perceive Him.

  • Ps 139:5
    68%

    5You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.