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28 And he was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights. He ate no food and drank no water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten words.
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Moses was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights without eating bread or drinking water. And he wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant—the Ten Commandments.
29 {And} when Moses came down from Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony [were] in the hand of Moses at his coming down from the mountain; and Moses did not know that the skin of his face shone because of his speaking with him.
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When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the covenant law in his hands, he was not aware that his face was radiant because he had spoken with the LORD.
30 And Aaron and all the {Israelites} saw Moses, and, {to their amazement}, the skin of his face shone, and they were afraid of coming near to him.
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When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, his face was radiant, and they were afraid to come near him.
31 And Moses called to them, and Aaron and all the leaders of the community returned to him, and Moses spoke to them.
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But Moses called to them; so Aaron and all the leaders of the community came back to him, and he spoke to them.
32 And afterward all the {Israelites} came near, and he commanded them all that Yahweh had spoken with him on Mount Sinai.
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Afterward all the Israelites came near him, and he gave them all the commands the LORD had given him on Mount Sinai.
33 And Moses finished speaking with them, and he put a veil on his face.
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When Moses finished speaking to them, he put a veil over his face.
34 And when Moses came before Yahweh to speak with him, he would remove the veil until he went out, and he would go out and would speak to the {Israelites} what he had been commanded.
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But whenever he entered the LORD’s presence to speak with him, he removed the veil until he came out. And when he came out and told the Israelites what he had been commanded,
35 And the {Israelites} would see the face of Moses, that the skin of the face of Moses shone, and Moses would put back the veil on his face until his coming to speak with him.
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they saw that his face was radiant. Then Moses would put the veil back over his face until he went in to speak with the LORD.
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