Exodus 33:18-20

Good News Translation

¹⁸ Then Moses requested, “Please, let me see the dazzling light of your presence.”

^19 (A)The Lord answered, “I will make all my splendor pass before you and in your presence I will pronounce my sacred name. I am the Lord, and I show compassion and pity on those I choose. ²⁰ I will not let you see my face, because no one can see me and stay alive,