Exodus 34:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.”

Exodus 34:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 34:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 34:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed Yahweh’s name.”

Exodus 34:5 — World English Bible

Exodus 34:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of Jehovah. ”

Exodus 34:5 — American Standard Version

Exodus 34:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah cometh down in a cloud, and stationeth Himself with him there, and calleth in the Name of Jehovah,”

Exodus 34:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 34:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah came down in the cloud, and stood beside him there, and proclaimed the name of Jehovah. ”

Exodus 34:5 — Darby Translation

Exodus 34:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord descended in the cloude, and stoode with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.”

Exodus 34:5 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 34:5 in Context — Exodus 34

3 And no man shall come up with thee, neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.

4 And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the Lord had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.

5 And the Lord descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord.

6 And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,

7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children’s children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.

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What Does Exodus 34:5 Mean?

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