Exodus 33:23
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And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.Then I will take My hand away, and you will see My back; but My face must not be seen.”
In other translations
And I will take away mine hand, and thou shalt see my back parts: but my face shall not be seen.Then I will take My hand away, and you will see My back; but My face must not be seen.”
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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