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I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God Almighty,[a] and did I not reveal to them my name ‘Lord’? I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land where they lived as resident aliens for a time. Also, I’ve heard the groaning of the Israelis whom the Egyptians have forced to labor for them, and I’ve remembered my covenant.

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  1. Exodus 6:3 Heb. El Shaddai

I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob as God Almighty,[a](A) but by my name(B) the Lord[b](C) I did not make myself fully known to them. I also established my covenant(D) with them to give them the land(E) of Canaan, where they resided as foreigners.(F) Moreover, I have heard the groaning(G) of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 6:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai
  2. Exodus 6:3 See note at 3:15.