Exodus 33:13

if, &c. A common Heb. phrase: Genesis 18:3; Genesis 30:27 al.

shew lit. make me to know. -Shew" in Old English meant not only to let see, but also to let know, or tell: see on Daniel 2:2; Daniel 4:2 in the Camb. Bible, or the writer's Parallel Psalter, p. 481. Cf. Psalms 103:7.

ways His ways of dealing with men, Deuteronomy 32:4: see Exodus 34:6 f.

that I may know thee, &c. understand what Thy nature and character is, and shape my petitions accordingly, that so I may find grace in thy sight, and my future prayers may be answered.

is thy people and should not, therefore, be left by Thee without a leader.