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27 The Lord also said to Moses, ‘Write(A) down these words, for I have made a covenant with you and with Israel based on these words.’

28 Moses was there with the Lord for forty days and forty nights; he did not eat food or drink water. He wrote the Ten Commandments,(B) the words of the covenant, on the tablets.

Moses’s Radiant Face

29 As Moses descended from Mount Sinai – with the two tablets of the testimony in his hands as he descended the mountain – he did not realise that the skin of his face shone as a result of his speaking with the Lord.[a](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 34:29 Lit with him