World English Bible
Exodus 34:7
“keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children's children, on the third and on the fourth generation.”
Verse in context — Exodus 34
Yahweh descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of Yahweh.
Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, "Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,
keeping loving kindness for thousands, forgiving iniquity and disobedience and sin; and that will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the children's children, on the third and on the fourth generation.
Moses hurried and bowed his head toward the earth, and worshiped.
He said, "If now I have found favor in your sight, Lord, please let the Lord go in the midst of us; although this is a stiff-necked people; pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for your inheritance.
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God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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