Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And when Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come near him.
New American Standard Bible
So when Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and
King James Version
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Holman Bible
When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone!
International Standard Version
Aaron and all the Israelis saw Moses and immediately noticed that the skin of his face was shining, and they were afraid to come near him.
American Standard Version
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Amplified
When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to approach him.
Bible in Basic English
But when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, and the shining of his face, they would not come near him for fear.
Darby Translation
And Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, and behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him.
Julia Smith Translation
And Aaron and all the sons of Israel will see Moses, and behold, the skin of his face shone; and they will fear coming near to him.
King James 2000
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Aaron and all the {Israelites} saw Moses, and, {to their amazement}, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid of coming near to him.
Modern King James verseion
And Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, and behold, the skin of his face had become luminous. And they were afraid to come near him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel looked upon Moses and saw that the skin of his face shone with beams, they were afraid to come nigh him.
NET Bible
When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to approach him.
New Heart English Bible
When Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him.
The Emphasized Bible
And Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, and lo! the skin of his face shone, and they stood in awe of drawing nigh unto him.
Webster
And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come nigh him.
World English Bible
When Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come near him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Aaron seeth -- all the sons of Israel also -- Moses, and lo, the skin of his face hath shone, and they are afraid of coming nigh unto him.
Themes
Face » Shining » Shining faces, general references to
Face » Transfiguring of » moses
Miracles » Catalogue of » The transfiguration of the face of moses
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Shining faces, general references to
Topics
Interlinear
Ra'ah
Paniym
Yare'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 34:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Moses' Radiant Face
29 And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tablets of the testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone by reason of his speaking wi 30 And when Aaron and all the sons of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid to come near him. 31 And Moses called to them. And Aaron and all the rulers of the congregation returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 12:8
With him I will speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches, and he shall behold the form of LORD. Why then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant, against Moses?
Mark 9:3
and his garments became glistening, exceedingly white, as snow, such as no fuller on earth is able to whiten.
Mark 9:15
And straightaway all the multitude, having noticed him, were startled. And running near they greeted him.
Luke 5:8
But Simon Peter having seen, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, Lord.