And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, “The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate(A) and gracious God, slow to anger,(B) abounding in love(C) and faithfulness,(D) maintaining love to thousands,(E) and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin.(F) Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished;(G) he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation.”(H)

Moses bowed to the ground at once and worshiped. “Lord,” he said, “if I have found favor(I) in your eyes, then let the Lord go with us.(J) Although this is a stiff-necked(K) people, forgive our wickedness and our sin,(L) and take us as your inheritance.”(M)

10 Then the Lord said: “I am making a covenant(N) with you. Before all your people I will do wonders(O) never before done in any nation in all the world.(P) The people you live among will see how awesome is the work that I, the Lord, will do for you.

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