Exodus 3:6

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Summary

Moreover he said, I am the God of thy 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.

Hid

General references

Genesis 17:3

Bible References

Hid

Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,

So Manoah said to his wife, “We will surely die, for we have seen God.”

When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entrance of the cave. And behold, a voice came to him and said, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”

“You saw the affliction of our fathers in Egypt,
And heard their cry by the Red Sea.

“I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear;
But now my eye sees You;

Nevertheless He looked upon their distress
When He heard their cry;

In the year of King Uzziah’s death I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with the train of His robe filling the temple.

Now I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, while the men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great dread fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves.

When the disciples heard this, they fell face down to the ground and were terrified.

But when Simon Peter saw that, he fell down at Jesus’ feet, saying, “Go away from me Lord, for I am a sinful man!”

I have certainly seen the oppression of My people in Egypt and have heard their groans, and I have come down to rescue them;

come now, and I will send you to Egypt.’

And so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, “I am full of fear and trembling.”

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. And He placed His right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last,

General references

Abram fell on his face, and God talked with him, saying,