And Jehovah said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon the rock:
The LORD continued, “There is a place near Me where you are to stand upon a rock,
Jehovah also saith, `Lo, a place is by Me, and thou hast stood on the rock,
And Jehovah said, Behold, [there is] a place by me: there shalt thou stand on the rock.
Exodus — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people I have used the pluperfect tense; for the reason is here given, whereby Moses was stirred up to such vehemence in prayer, viz., because, although God had not altogether abandoned the care of the people, still He had renounced His…