Exodus 34:29

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Summary

And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.

Two tables

Exodus 32:15

Wist

The skin

General references

Exodus 25:16

Exodus 34:35

Bible References

Two tables

Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides—inscribed front and back.

Wist

When the Israelites saw it, they asked one another, “What is it?” because they didn’t know what it was.

Moses told them, “It is the bread the Lord has given you to eat.

But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I didn’t know where they were from.

When the king of Ai saw the Israelites, the men of the city hurried and went out early in the morning so that he and all his people could engage Israel in battle at a suitable place facing the Arabah. But he did not know there was an ambush waiting for him behind the city.

Then she cried, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When he awoke from his sleep, he said, “I will escape as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the Lord had left him.

because he did not know what he should say, since they were terrified.

And He came again and found them sleeping, because they could not keep their eyes open. They did not know what to say to Him.

“Why were you searching for Me?” He asked them. “Didn’t you know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”

But the man who was cured did not know who it was, because Jesus had slipped away into the crowd that was there.

So he went out and followed, and he did not know that what took place through the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.

“I did not know, brothers, that he was the high priest,” replied Paul. “For it is written, You must not speak evil of a ruler of your people.”

The skin

He was transformed in front of them, and His face shone like the sun. Even His clothes became as white as the light.

As He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became dazzling white.

And all who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at him and saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

Now if the ministry of death, chiseled in letters on stones, came with glory, so that the Israelites were not able to look directly at Moses’ face because of the glory from his face—a fading glory—

He had seven stars in His right hand; a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face was shining like the sun at midday.

Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, surrounded by a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face was like the sun, his legs were like fiery pillars,

General references

Put the tablets of the testimony that I will give you into the ark.

and the Israelites would see that Moses’ face was radiant. Then Moses would put the veil over his face again until he went to speak with the Lord.