Exodus 6:2 - Forerunner Commentary

Exodus 6:2

1 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh. For ^awith a strong hand he will let them go, and with a strong hand ^bhe will drive them out of his land.”

2 And God spoke to Moses and said to him: “I am¹ the Lord.

3 ^aI appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as ^bGod Almighty, but by My name ^cLord I was not known to them.

4 ^aI have also established My covenant with them, ^bto give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, ^cin which they were strangers.

5 And ^aI have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, and I have remembered My covenant.

Verse Comparison: Exodus 6:2

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American Standard Version
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am Jehovah:

Amplified® Bible
And God said to Moses, I am the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
My name is the LORD.

Darby English Version
And God spoke to Moses, and said to him, I am Jehovah.

Good News Bible
God spoke to Moses and said, "I am the LORD.

King James Version
And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:

New American Standard Bible
God spoke further to Moses and said to him, "I am the LORD;

New International Version
God also said to Moses, "I am the LORD.

New King James Version
And God spoke to Moses and said to him: “I am the LORD.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
God spoke further to Moses and said to him, "I proclaim myself the LORD;

Revised Standard Version
And God said to Moses, "I am the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
And God speaketh unto Moses, and saith unto him, `I `am' Jehovah,

New English Translation
God spoke¹ to Moses and said to him, “I am the Lord.²

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