Exodus 34:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Exodus 34:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 34:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 34:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,”

Exodus 34:6 — World English Bible

Exodus 34:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth; ”

Exodus 34:6 — American Standard Version

Exodus 34:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah passeth over before his face, and calleth: `Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth,”

Exodus 34:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 34:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah passed by before his face, and proclaimed, Jehovah, JehovahGod merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in goodness and truth, ”

Exodus 34:6 — Darby Translation

Exodus 34:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So the Lord passed before his face, and cried, The Lord, the Lord, strong, mercifull, and gracious, slowe to anger, and abundant in goodnesse and trueth,”

Exodus 34:6 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 34:6 in Context — Exodus 34

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.

8 And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped.

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What Does Exodus 34:6 Mean?

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