Exodus 34:8

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

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What does Exodus 34:8 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 mercyForgivenessSalvationRedemption

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Keep this verse inside Exodus 34:5-9 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Exodus 34:5 Exodus 34:6 Micah 6:8 Amos 5:24