Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Moses bowed to the ground at once and worshiped. New Living Translation Moses immediately threw himself to the ground and worshiped. English Standard Version And Moses quickly bowed his head toward the earth and worshiped. Berean Standard Bible Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped. King James Bible And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. New King James Version So Moses made haste and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped. New American Standard Bible And Moses hurried to bow low toward the ground and worship. NASB 1995 Moses made haste to bow low toward the earth and worship. NASB 1977 And Moses made haste to bow low toward the earth and worship. Legacy Standard Bible And Moses made haste to bow low toward the earth and worship. Amplified Bible Moses bowed to the earth immediately and worshiped [the Lord]. Christian Standard Bible Moses immediately knelt low on the ground and worshiped. Holman Christian Standard Bible Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped. American Standard Version And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. Contemporary English Version Moses quickly bowed down to the ground and worshiped the LORD. English Revised Version And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. GOD'S WORD® Translation Immediately, Moses knelt, bowing with his face touching the ground. Good News Translation Moses quickly bowed down to the ground and worshiped. International Standard Version Moses quickly bowed to the ground and prostrated himself in worship. Majority Standard Bible Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped. NET Bible Moses quickly bowed to the ground and worshiped New Heart English Bible Moses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped. Webster's Bible Translation And Moses made haste, and bowed his head towards the earth, and worshiped. World English Bible Moses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Moses hurries, and bows to the earth, and pays respect, Young's Literal Translation And Moses hasteth, and boweth to the earth, and doth obeisance, Smith's Literal Translation And Moses will hasten and bow down to the earth, and will worship. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Moses making haste, bowed down prostrate unto the earth, and adoring, Catholic Public Domain Version And hurrying, Moses bowed down prostrate to the ground; and worshiping, New American Bible Moses at once knelt and bowed down to the ground. New Revised Standard Version And Moses quickly bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Moses made haste and fell on the ground and worshipped. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He keeps grace for thousands of generations and forgives sins and debts and he does not declare innocent to declare innocent, visiting the debts of the fathers on the children and on the children of children, on three and upon four generations. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Moses hasted, and bowed to the earth and worshipped; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Tablets are Replaced…7maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.” 8Moses immediately bowed down to the ground and worshiped. 9“O Lord,” he said, “if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Although this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our iniquity and sin, and take us as Your inheritance.”… Cross References Numbers 14:5 Then Moses and Aaron fell facedown before the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel. Deuteronomy 9:18 Then I fell down before the LORD for forty days and forty nights, as I had done the first time. I did not eat bread or drink water because of all the sin you had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of the LORD and provoking Him to anger. 1 Kings 18:39 When all the people saw this, they fell facedown and said, “The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!” 2 Chronicles 20:18 Then Jehoshaphat bowed facedown, and all the people of Judah and Jerusalem fell down before the LORD to worship Him. Nehemiah 8:6 Then Ezra blessed the LORD, the great God, and with their hands uplifted, all the people said, “Amen, Amen!” Then they bowed down and worshiped the LORD with their faces to the ground. Psalm 95:6 O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker. Isaiah 6:5 Then I said: “Woe is me, for I am ruined, because I am a man of unclean lips dwelling among a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of Hosts.” Daniel 10:9 I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground. Matthew 2:11 On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 17:6 When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror. Mark 5:33 Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth. Luke 5:8 When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.” Luke 17:16 He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan. John 9:38 “Lord, I believe,” he said. And he worshiped Jesus. Acts 10:25-26 As Peter was about to enter, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet to worship him. / But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.” Treasury of Scripture And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshipped. Exodus 4:31 And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped. Genesis 17:3 And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying, 2 Chronicles 20:18 And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshipping the LORD. Jump to Previous Bow Bowed Boweth Earth Face Ground Haste Hasteth Head Hurried Low Moses Obeisance Once Quickly Towards Worship Worshiped WorshippedJump to Next Bow Bowed Boweth Earth Face Ground Haste Hasteth Head Hurried Low Moses Obeisance Once Quickly Towards Worship Worshiped WorshippedExodus 34 1. The tablets are replaced5. The name of the Lord proclaimed 8. Moses entreats God to go with them 10. God makes a covenant with them, repeating certain duties 28. Moses after forty days on the mount, comes down with the tablets 29. His face is radiant, and he covers it with a veil Moses immediately This phrase highlights the urgency and spontaneity of Moses' response. It reflects his deep reverence and recognition of God's presence. In the context of Exodus 34, Moses has just witnessed God's glory and heard His proclamation of His name and attributes. The immediacy of Moses' action underscores his understanding of the holiness and majesty of God, which demands an immediate response of worship and submission. bowed down to the ground and worshiped Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe central figure in this passage, Moses is the leader of the Israelites and the mediator between God and His people. In this verse, he demonstrates humility and reverence by bowing down to worship God. 2. Mount Sinai The location where Moses receives the Ten Commandments and where this event takes place. It is a significant place of divine revelation and covenant between God and Israel. 3. The Renewal of the Covenant This event occurs after the Israelites' sin with the golden calf. God renews His covenant with Israel, demonstrating His mercy and faithfulness. Teaching Points Humility in WorshipMoses' immediate response to God's revelation is to bow down and worship. This teaches us the importance of humility and reverence in our worship practices. Recognition of God's Character Understanding God's attributes, as revealed in the preceding verses, should lead us to worship. God's mercy, grace, and faithfulness are reasons for our adoration. Immediate Obedience Moses' quick response to worship God highlights the importance of immediate obedience and responsiveness to God's presence and commands. Covenant Relationship The renewal of the covenant signifies God's commitment to His people despite their failures. This encourages us to trust in God's faithfulness and to remain committed to our covenant relationship with Him.(8) Moses made haste, and bowed his head.--As the Divine glory passed before him, Moses bowed his head in adoration, worshipping God, and not daring to look until the glory had gone by. It is thus seen that with his ardent desire to look into the things of God he combined the highest and deepest reverence. Verse 8. - Moses made haste and bowed his head. Worshipping the glory that had passed by, and accepting the gracious words addressed to him. CHAPTER 34:9-26 |
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