Thematic Bible: Darkness, of God's inscrutability


Thematic Bible



And Yahweh said unto Moses - Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he do not come at all times into the holy place, within the veil, - into the presence of the propitiatory, which is upon the ark, so shall he not die, for, in the cloud, will I appear upon the propitiatory.


So then the people stood afar off, and, Moses, approached unto the thick gloom, where God was.

Then, said Solomon, - Yahweh, said, that he would make his habitation in thick gloom:

Made darkness his hiding-place, Round about him - his pavilion, Darkness of waters, clouds of vapours.

For ye have not approached - unto, a searching and scorching fire, and gloom, and mist, and tempest, And a trumpets peal, - and a sound of things spoken: - from which they who heard excused themselves, lest there should be added to them, a word;