The phrase “glory of the Lord” occurs 38 times in the NASB, 36 times in the KJV. Glory is synonymous with splendor, honor, praise, worthiness, etc. The phrase is used to describe the manifestation of God‘s greatness (Ex. 16:10) and is seen as a consuming fire (Ex. 24:17), a cloud (1 Kings 8:11), radiance (Ezek. 1:26-28), and brightness (Ezek. 10:4). It fills the tabernacle (Ex. 40:34) and can be seen (Num. 16:42) and can bring fear (Luke 2:9). See also Glory of God.
Glory of the Lord
Glory of the Lord
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