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Exodus 23:20

Behold, I am sending an angel before you to protect you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.

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ASV

Behold, I send an angel before thee, to keep thee by the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.

KJV

Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared.

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הִנֵּ֨הhi.Nehhere!H2009 →
אָנֹכִ֜י'a.no.KhiIH595 →
שֹׁלֵ֤חַsho.Le.ach[am] about to sendH7971 →
מַלְאָךְ֙mal.'oKhan angelH4397 →
לְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.kha<to> before youH6440 →
לִשְׁמָרְךָ֖lish.ma.re.Khato guard youH8104 →
בַּדָּ֑רֶךְba.Da.rekhon the journeyH1870 →
וְלַהֲבִ֣יאֲךָ֔ve.la.ha.Vi.'a.khaand to bring youH935 →
אֶל־'el-intoH413 →
הַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.Komthe placeH4725 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
הֲכִנֹֽתִי׃ha.khi.No.tiI have preparedH3559 →

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Exodus 33:14And the LORD answered, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”Psalms 91:11For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways.Exodus 32:34Now go, lead the people to the place I described. Behold, My angel shall go before you. But on the day I settle accounts, I will punish them for their sin.”Exodus 14:19And the angel of God, who had gone before the camp of Israel, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from before them and stood behind them,Exodus 33:2And I will send an angel before you, and I will drive out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.Isaiah 63:9In all their distress, He too was afflicted, and the Angel of His Presence saved them. In His love and compassion He redeemed them; He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.John 14:3And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.Malachi 3:1“Behold, I will send My messenger, who will prepare the way before Me. Then the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to His temple—the Messenger of the covenant, in whom you delight—see, He is coming,” says the LORD of Hosts.Numbers 20:16and when we cried out to the LORD, He heard our voice, sent an angel, and brought us out of Egypt. Now look, we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.Joshua 5:13Now when Joshua was near Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with a drawn sword in His hand. Joshua approached Him and asked, “Are You for us or for our enemies?”Joshua 6:2And the LORD said to Joshua, “Behold, I have delivered Jericho into your hand, along with its king and its mighty men of valor.Exodus 15:17You will bring them in and plant them on the mountain of Your inheritance—the place, O LORD, You have prepared for Your dwelling, the sanctuary, O Lord, Your hands have established.Exodus 3:2–6There the angel of the LORD appeared to him in a blazing fire from within a bush. Moses saw the bush ablaze with fire, but it was not consumed.Genesis 48:16the angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”Genesis 24:40And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.Genesis 15:18On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—Exodus 23:23For My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them.

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