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God Promises Deliverance

Exodus 6:2

In 11 translations

BSB
God also told Moses, “I am the LORD.
KJV
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:the LORD: or, JEHOVAH
WEB
God spoke to Moses, and said to him, “I am Yahweh.
ASV
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am Jehovah:
LSV
And God speaks to Moses and says to him, “I [am] YHWH,
YLT
And God speaketh unto Moses, and saith unto him, 'I [am] Jehovah,
DBY
And God spoke to Moses, and said to him, I am Jehovah.Elohim
DRC
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: I am the Lord,
GNV
Moreouer God spake vnto Moses, and sayd vnto him, I am the Lord,
JPS
And God spoke unto Moses, and said unto him: 'I am the LORD;
LXXE
And God spoke to Moses and said to him, I am the Lord.Or, The Lord.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלָ֖יו אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Ἐλάλησε δὲ ὁ Θεὸς πρὸς Μωυσῆν, καὶ εἶπε πρὸς αὐτὸν, ἐγὼ Κύριος.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 42:8I am the LORD; that is My name! I will not yield My glory to another or My praise to idols.
  • Malachi 3:6“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.
  • Jeremiah 9:24But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth— for I delight in these things,” declares the LORD.
  • Acts 17:24–25The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands. Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives…
  • Isaiah 43:15I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, and your King.”
  • Exodus 6:8And I will bring you into the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD!’”
  • Exodus 6:6Therefore tell the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians and deliver you from their bondage. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of…
  • Exodus 17:1Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink.
  • Exodus 20:2“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
  • Isaiah 43:11I, yes I, am the LORD, and there is no Savior but Me.
  • Exodus 14:18The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I am honored through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”
  • Genesis 15:7The LORD also told him, “I am the LORD, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”
  • Isaiah 44:6Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.

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