Exodus 34:33

34:33 When Moses finished ¹  speaking ²  with them, he would ³  put a veil on his face.

Exodus 40:33

40:33 And he set up the courtyard around the tabernacle and the altar, and put the curtain at the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work.

[34:33]  ¹ tn Heb “and Moses finished”; the clause is subordinated as a temporal clause to the next clause.

[34:33]  ² tn The Piel infinitive construct is the object of the preposition; the whole phrase serves as the direct object of the verb “finished.”

[34:33]  ³ tn Throughout this section the actions of Moses and the people are frequentative. The text tells what happened regularly.