Exodus 33:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 33:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 33:21 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 33:21 — KJV
“And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:”
— Exodus 33:21 (KJV)
Exodus 33:21 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 33:21
“And build an altar unto the LORD thy God upon the top of this rock, in the ordered place, and take the second bullock, and offer a burnt sacrifice with the wood of the grove which thou shalt cut down. rock: Heb. strong place in the ordered...: or, in an orderly manner”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:21: lord, place, shalt
“And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:21: lord, behold, stand
“But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. I thought: Heb. I said I thought...: or, I said with myself, He will surely come out, etc: Heb. I said strike: Heb. move up and down”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:21: lord, behold, place
“And I will make thee like the top of a rock: thou shalt be a place to spread nets upon; thou shalt be built no more: for I the LORD have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:21: lord, place, shalt
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts; If thou wilt walk in my ways, and if thou wilt keep my charge, then thou shalt also judge my house, and shalt also keep my courts, and I will give thee places to walk among these that stand by. charge: or, ordinance places...: Heb. walks”
Shares key themes with Exodus 33:21: lord, place, shalt
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