Exodus 33:17 “So the LORD said to Moses, “I will do this very thing you have asked,…”

Exodus 33:17

So the LORD said to Moses, “I will do this very thing you have asked, for you have found favor in My sight, and I know you by name.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken: for thou hast found grace in my sight, and I know thee by name.

World English Bible

The LORD said to Moses, “I will do this thing also that you have spoken; for you have found favor in my sight, and I know you by name.”

American Standard Version

And Jehovah said unto Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast spoken; for thou hast found favor in my sight, and I know thee by name.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord sayde vnto Moses, I will doe this also that thou hast saide: for thou hast founde grace in my sight, and I knowe thee by name.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said to Moses, I will do this thing also that thou hast said; for thou hast found grace in mine eyes, and I know thee by name.

Young's Literal Translation

And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Even this thing which thou hast spoken I do; for thou hast found grace in Mine eyes, and I know thee by name.'

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said to Moses, I will do as you say: for you have grace in my eyes, and I have knowledge of you by your name.

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Cross references

“I will do”

Isaiah 65:24 Genesis 19:21 John 16:23 James 5:16 Genesis 18:32 1 John 5:14

Isaiah 65:24 · BSB

Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Genesis 19:21 · BSB

“Very well,” he answered, “I will grant this request as well, and will not demolish the town you indicate.

John 16:23 · BSB

In that day you will no longer ask Me anything. Truly, truly, I tell you, whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

James 5:16 · BSB

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

Genesis 18:32 · BSB

Finally, Abraham said, “May the Lord not be angry, but let me speak once more. Suppose ten are found there?” And He answered, “On account of the ten, I will not destroy it.”

1 John 5:14 · BSB

And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

“thou hast”

Exodus 33:12 Genesis 6:8 Genesis 19:19

Exodus 33:12 · BSB

Then Moses said to the LORD, “Look, You have been telling me, ‘Lead this people up,’ but You have not let me know whom You will send with me. Yet You have said, ‘I know you by name, and you have found favor in My sight.’

Genesis 6:8 · BSB

Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the LORD.

Genesis 19:19 · BSB

Your servant has indeed found favor in your sight, and you have shown me great kindness by sparing my life. But I cannot run to the mountains; the disaster will overtake me, and I will die.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16For how then can it be known that Your people and I have found favor in Your sight, unless You go with us? How else will we be distinguished from all the other people on the face of the earth?”

18Then Moses said, “Please show me Your glory.”

Read Exodus 33