ויצאו כל עדת בני ישראל מלפני משה. Obviously they left Moshe, what is the Torah telling us with the words מלפני משה? Rav Elya Lopian says that you could tell on the faces of Bnei Yisroel that they just left Moshe. Being in the presence of a Moshe Rabbenu changes a person and that change must be present in the viewer's life. He says this a mussar for the end of the zman. Those entering bein hazmanim must carry with them the appearance of those that just came out of yeshiva.
More on how the face of a tzaddik can create a positive change in someone from the sefer Kerem Tzvi on Shemos:
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