Exodus 3:6
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Overview - Exodus 3 | |
1 | Moses keeps Jethro's flock. |
2 | God appears to him in a burning bush. |
9 | He sends him to deliver Israel. |
13 | The name of God. |
15 | His message to Israel, and Pharaoh, whose opposition is foretold. |
20 | He is assured of Israel's deliverance. |
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Exodus 3:6 (King James Version)
Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.
- I am
- Exodus 3:14 Exodus 3:15 ; 4:5 29:45 Genesis 12:1 Genesis 12:7 ; Genesis 17:7 Genesis 17:8 26:24 28:13 31:42 32:9
- 1 Kings 18:36 ; Esther 3:4 ; Psalms 132:2 ; Jeremiah 24:7 ; 31:33 32:38 Ezekiel 11:20
- Zechariah 8:8 ; Matthew 22:32 ; Mark 12:26 ; Luke 20:37 ; Acts 7:32 Acts 7:32
- thy father
- Though the word {avicha,} "thy father," is here used in the singular, yet St
- Stephen, quoting this passage (Ac. 7:32 ), uses the plural, [Lo Theos ton patron sou,] "the God of thy fathers;" and that this is the meaning, the following words prove
- This reading is confirmed by the Samaritan and Coptic.
- hid
- Genesis 17:3 ; Judges 13:22 ; 1 Kings 19:13 ; Nehemiah 9:9 ; Job 42:5 Job 42:6 ; Psalms 106:44 Psalms 106:45
- Isaiah 6:1-5 ; Daniel 10:7 Daniel 10:8 ; Matthew 17:6 ; Luke 5:8 ; Acts 7:34 ; Hebrews 12:21 ; Revelation 1:17