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Exodus 23:21 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Exodus 23:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 23 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.”
Exodus 23:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 23:21
Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.The Angel commands reverence—'beware' (הִשָּׁמֶר, hisshamer), 'obey' (שְׁמַע, shema), 'provoke not' (אַל־תַּמֵּר, al-tammer). Why? 'My name is in him' (כִּי שְׁמִי בְּקִרְבּוֹ, ki shemi beqirbo)—God's name/nature/presence indwells the Angel. 'He will not pardon transgressions'—resisting God's appointed leader brings judgment. This Angel is no mere creature; he bears God's name and authority. Hebrews 2:2-3 references this: 'the word spoken through angels' brought judgment; how m...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 23:21
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“and didn't keep his testimonies;”
“and grieved him in the desert!”
“how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven”
“though you don't believe me”
“I AM WHO I AM, and he said”
“that whoever will not listen to my words which he shall speak in my name”
“there remains no more a sacrifice for sins”
“You can't serve Yahweh; for he is a holy God; he is a jealous God; he will not forgive your disobedience nor your sins.”
“even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.”