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When Moses went into the tent of meeting to speak with him, then he heard the Voice speaking to him from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spoke to him.
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God's Promised Presence
All commentators agree this verse marks the fulfillment of God's promise in Exodus 25:22 to dwell among His people. Scholars note the significant shift from God speaking from a distant mountain (Sinai) to speaking intimately from the mercy seat within the camp, signifying His personal presence with Israel.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
With him – that is, as the margin indicates, “with God,” not, as some interpret, with himself.
He heard the voice of one speaking …
16th Century
Protestant
And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle, there seems at first sight to be a kind of contradiction between this passage and the other, …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation, to speak with him; With God, to consult him on some affair or anot…
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