And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
What does Exodus 34:6 mean?
The Lord descended by some open token of his presence and manifestation of his glory in a cloud, and thence proclaimed his NAME; that is, the perfections and character which are denoted by the name JEHOVAH.
Key themes
Justice and mercyForgivenessSalvationGraceRedemption
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Keep this verse inside Exodus 34:5-9 and alongside a few nearby related passages.