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Exodus 33:11 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Exodus 33:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 33 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.”
Exodus 33:11 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 33:11
And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend—פָּנִים אֶל פָּנִים (panim el panim, 'face to face') indicates intimate, direct communication, not visual perception of God's essence (v.20 clarifies no one can see God's face and live). This relational intimacy surpasses all other revelations—not visions, dreams, or angels, but immediate communion. Moses' friendship with God (compare Abraham, God's 'friend,' James 2:23) sets him apart. Joshua's presence in the tent shows mentorship and preparation for leadership. The friendship model will find ultimate fulfillment i...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 33:11
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“even manifestly”
“whom Yahweh knew face to face”
“his servant”
“when Moses entered into the Tent”
“if you do whatever I command you.”
“he said”
“and after that”
“Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness;{Genesis 15:16} and he was called the friend of God.”
“who stands and hears him”