He entered a cave there and spent the night. Suddenly, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said to him, ‘What are you doing here, Elijah? ’
Exodus 33:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised and when my glory passes by, I will put you in the crevice of the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And while My glory passes by, I will put you in a cleft of the rock and cover you with My hand until I have passed by. American Standard Version (1901) and it shall come to pass, while my glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with my hand until I have passed by: Common English Bible As my glorious presence passes by, I’ll set you in a gap in the rock, and I’ll cover you with my hand until I’ve passed by. Catholic Public Domain Version And when my glory will cross over, I will set you in a cleft of the rock, and I will protect you with my right hand, until I pass by. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when my glory shall pass, I will set thee in a hole of the rock, and protect thee with my right hand, till I pass. |
He entered a cave there and spent the night. Suddenly, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said to him, ‘What are you doing here, Elijah? ’
Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest, so is my love among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
They will go into the caves of the rocks and the crevices in the cliffs, away from the terror of the Lord and from his majestic splendour, when he rises to terrify the earth.
Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the rain, like flowing streams in a dry land and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.
He made my words like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hand. He made me like a sharpened arrow; he hid me in his quiver.
I have put my words in your mouth, and covered you in the shadow of my hand, in order to plant the heavens, to found the earth, and to say to Zion, ‘You are my people.’
and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ.
That is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and he has committed the message of reconciliation to us.
He said about Benjamin: The Lord’s beloved rests securely on him. He shields him all day long, and he rests on his shoulders.