¹¹ The Lord would speak with Moses face to face, just as a man speaks with his friend, then Moses would return to the camp. His assistant, the young man Joshua son of Nun, would not leave the inside of the tent.^(A)

⁸⁹ When Moses entered the tent of meeting to speak with the Lord, he heard the voice speaking to him^(A) from above the mercy seat that was on the ark of the testimony, from between the two cherubim.^(B) He spoke to him that way.

²² When Gideon realized that he was the angel of the Lord, he said, “Oh no, Lord God!^(A) I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face!” ^(B)