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Yahweh comes to Moses in a dense cloud on Sinai; when Moses goes up with the new tablets, Yahweh descends in a cloud and pronounces his name.

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First mention

Exodus 19:9

Tags

2

Exodus 19-20, 24, 34Theophany

Scripture references

  • Exodus 19:9

    Yahweh then said to Moses, 'Look, I shall come to you in a dense cloud so that the people will hear when I speak to you and believe you ever after.' Moses then told Yahweh what the people had said.

  • Exodus 19:16

    Now at daybreak two days later, there were peals of thunder and flashes of lightning, dense cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast; and, in the camp, all the people trembled.

  • Exodus 20:21

    So the people kept their distance while Moses approached the dark cloud where God was.

  • Exodus 24:15

    Moses then went up the mountain. Cloud covered the mountain.

  • Exodus 34:5

    And Yahweh descended in a cloud and stood with him there and pronounced the name Yahweh.