Exodus 32:13-15
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou didst swear by thine own self, and didst say to them, ‘I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have promised I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it for ever.’” 14 And the Lord repented of the evil which he thought to do to his people.
15 And Moses turned, and went down from the mountain with the two tables of the testimony in his hands, tables that were written on both sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.
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Exodus 32:13-15
New English Translation
13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and told them, ‘I will multiply your descendants[a] like the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken about[b] I will give to your descendants,[c] and they will inherit it forever.’” 14 Then the Lord relented over the evil that he had said he would do to his people.
15 Moses turned and went down from the mountain with[d] the two tablets of the testimony in his hands. The tablets were written on both sides—they were written on the front and on the back.
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- Exodus 32:13 tn Heb “your seed.”
- Exodus 32:13 tn “about” has been supplied.
- Exodus 32:13 tn Heb “seed.”
- Exodus 32:15 tn The disjunctive vav (ו) serves here as a circumstantial clause indicator.
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