Exodus 33:23

ASV

Exodus 33:23

Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back; but my face shall not be seen.

New American Standard Bible

Then I will take My hand away and you shall see My back, but My face shall not be seen.”

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Then I will take My hand away, and you will see My back, but My face will not be seen.”

International Standard Version

Then I'll remove my hand so you may see my back, but my face must not be seen."

A Conservative Version

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

Amplified

Then I will take away My hand and you shall see My back; but My face shall not be seen.”

Bible in Basic English

Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back: but my face is not to be seen.

Darby Translation

And I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see me from behind; but my face shall not be seen.

Julia Smith Translation

And I turned aside my hand, and thou sawest behind me: and they shall not see my face.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

And I will remove my hand, and you will see my back, but my face will not be visible."

Modern King James verseion

And I will take away My hand, and you shall see My back parts. But My face shall not be seen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And then I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen."

NET Bible

Then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back, but my face must not be seen."

New Heart English Bible

then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."

The Emphasized Bible

Then will I take away my hand, and thou shalt see behind me, But, my face, must not be seen.

Webster

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

World English Bible

then I will take away my hand, and you will see my back; but my face shall not be seen."

Youngs Literal Translation

and I have turned aside My hands, and thou hast seen My back parts, and My face is not seen.'

Themes

Communion with God » Exemplified » moses

Condescension of God » Indulges moses' prayer to behold his glory

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » God's glory shown to moses

Glory » Of God » Exhibited to moses

God, Glory of » Exhibited to » moses

Seeing » No man seeing God

Vision » of moses » Of the glory of God

Topics

God, Human Descriptions Of

Communion With God, Examples Of

Turning One's Back

Not Seeing God

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And I will take

H5493

שׂוּר סוּר
Cuwr

away, depart, remove, aside, take, turn, turn in, take off, go, put, eschewed,

Usage: 301

away mine hand

H3709

כּף
Kaph

hand, spoon, sole, palm, hollow, handful, apiece, branches, breadth , clouds,

Usage: 192

and thou shalt see

H7200

ראה
Ra'ah

see, look, behold, shew, appear, consider, seer, spy, respect, perceive, provide, regard, enjoy, lo, foreseeth, heed,

Usage: 1308

my back parts

H268

אחר אחור
'achowr

back, backward, behind, hinder parts, afterwards, back parts, backside, hereafter, time to come, without

Usage: 41

but my face

H6440

פּנים
Paniym

before, face, presence, because, sight, countenance, from, person, upon, of, ...me, against, ...him, open, for, toward,

Usage: 2119

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 33:23

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 20648
Exodus Rank: 718
4 Topics
7 Themes
6 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
5 References

Context Readings

²² and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand until I have passed by: ²³ and I will take away my hand, and thou shalt see my back; but my face shall not be seen.