Commentary for Berakhot 13:31
ופליגא דר' שמואל בר נחמני א"ר יונתן דא"ר שמואל בר נחמני א"ר יונתן בשכר שלש זכה לשלש
This disagrees with the teaching of R. Samuel b. Nahmani in the name of R. Jonathan, viz. By virtue of three [meritorious acts] Moses became worthy of three [favours].
Abraham Cohen Footnotes to the English Translation of Masechet Berakhot
These Rabbis explain the act of "hiding the face" as meriting reward not punishment.
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