Exodus 33:22 (KJV)

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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

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Cross-references

in a clift. Ps 18:2 So 2:3 Isa 2:21 Isa 32:2 1Co 10:4 2Co 5:19

cover thee. De 33:12 Ps 91:1 Ps 91:4

The rock on which Moses stood, and in the clift of which he was sheltered, was doubtless an emblem of Christ; in whose person, character, and salvation alone, sinners may by faith see the glory of God, and live; for there it appears in softened splendour; as the sun, when his brightness is diminished by a mist, is beheld more distinctly by the human eye.--Scott

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