Exodus 6:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them.”

Exodus 6:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 6:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 6:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty; but by my name Yahweh I was not known to them.”

Exodus 6:3 — World English Bible

Exodus 6:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty; but by my name Jehovah I was not known to them. ”

Exodus 6:3 — American Standard Version

Exodus 6:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I appear unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty; as to My name Jehovah, I have not been known to them;”

Exodus 6:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 6:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as the AlmightyGod; but by my name Jehovah I was not made known to them. ”

Exodus 6:3 — Darby Translation

Exodus 6:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I appeared vnto Abraham, to Izhak, and to Iaakob by the Name of Almightie God: but by my Name Iehouah was I not knowen vnto the.”

Exodus 6:3 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 6:3 in Context — Exodus 6

1 Then the Lord said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.

2 And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord:

3 And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them.

4 And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.

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

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What Does Exodus 6:3 Mean?

Exodus 6:3 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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