19 And he said, (A)“I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The Lord.’ And (B)I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will show mercy on whom I will show mercy. 20 But,” he said, “you cannot see my face, for (C)man shall not see me and live.” 21 And the Lord said, “Behold, there is a place by me where you shall stand on the rock, 22 and while my glory passes by I will put you in a (D)cleft of the rock, and I will (E)cover you with my hand until I have passed by. 23 Then I will take away my hand, and you shall see my back, but my face shall (F)not be seen.”

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