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Exodus 33:22 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Exodus 33:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 33 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand while I pass by:”
Exodus 33:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 33:22
And it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a clift of the rock—The rock's cleft (נִקְרַת הַצּוּר, niqrat hatsur) becomes a protective refuge. God's hand (כַּפִּי, kappi) covers the opening until the glory passes. This intimate protection—God's own hand shielding Moses—shows tender care in the midst of overwhelming holiness. The cleft represents Christ, our hiding place (Colossians 3:3: 'your life is hid with Christ in God'). The hymn 'Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in Thee' captures this theology. Only by hiding in Christ can we survive encoun...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 33:22
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“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.”
“and into the clefts of the ragged rocks”
“He shall cover thee with his feathers”
“and the rock was Christ.”
“my fortress”
“and a covert from the storm”
“so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight”
“that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself”
“The beloved of Yahweh shall dwell in safety by him. He covers him all the day long. He dwells between his shoulders.”