Exodus 33:18

And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.

Cross-references

In Exodus 33:20, God responds that no one can see His face and live, explaining why Moses cannot fully see His glory.

Exodus 33:13 Historical context

In Exodus 33:13, Moses asks to know God's ways — a prior request that leads to his plea for glory here. Same narrative context.

John 1:18 Allusion

In John 1:18, it states no one has seen God, but Jesus reveals Him — answering Moses' unfulfilled request.

In 2 Corinthians 3:18, believers behold the Lord's glory and are transformed, contrasting with Moses' veiled glory.

In 2 Corinthians 4:6, the glory Moses requested is now seen in Christ's face, fulfilling that desire.

In 1 Timothy 6:16, it confirms God's unapproachable light, reinforcing why Moses could not see His face.

In Revelation 21:23, God's glory illuminates the New Jerusalem, fulfilling the desire to see His glory.

Psalm 63:2 Allusion

Psalm 63:2 echoes Moses' longing — David desires to see God's glory and power in the sanctuary.

Ezekiel 1:28 describes a vision of the likeness of God's glory — similar to Moses' request for a direct encounter.

Luke 9:32 Typology

Luke 9:32 records the disciples seeing Jesus' glory at the Transfiguration — directly fulfilling Moses' desire to see divine glory.

John 12:41 Allusion

John 12:41 says Isaiah saw Jesus' glory — linking OT visions of God's glory to Christ, echoing Moses' request.

John 14:8 Parallel

In John 14:8, Philip echoes Moses' request to see God — both seek a visible revelation of divine glory.