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Moses wasn`t able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and Yahweh`s glory filled the tent.
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God's Overwhelming Presence
Commentators explain that the 'glory of the Lord' filling the Tabernacle was so powerful and dazzling that even Moses, who had spoken with God on Sinai, was unable to enter. This event, mirrored at the dedication of Solomon's Temple, powerfully demonstrates God's immense holiness and the awe His manifest presence commands.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
On the distinction between the tent as the outer shelter and the tabernacle as the dwelling-place of Yahweh, which is very clear in these verses, s…
19th Century
Anglican
Moses was not able to enter into the tent. —Apparently, Moses, seeing the cloud descend, as it had been accustomed to do …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of the congregation He had been there b…
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