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Exodus 3:13

And Moses said to God, When I come to the children of Israel and say to them, The God of your fathers has sent me to you: and they say to me, What is his name? what am I to say to them?

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In The King James Version

And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them?

In Context

12And he said, Truly I will be with you; and this will be the sign to you that I have sent you: when you have taken the children of Israel out of Egypt, you will give worship to God on this mountain.

14And God said to him, I AM WHAT I AM: and he said, Say to the children of Israel, I AM has sent me to you.

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Cross References

Genesis 32:29Then Jacob said, What is your name? And he said, What is my name to you? Then he gave him a blessing.

Exodus 15:3The Lord is a man of war: the Lord is his name.

Judges 13:17Then Manoah said to the angel of the Lord, What is your name, so that when your words come true we may give you honour?

Isaiah 7:14For this cause the Lord himself will give you a sign; a young woman is now with child, and she will give birth to a son, and she will give him the name Immanuel.

Isaiah 52:6For this cause I will make my name clear to my people; in that day they will be certain that it is my word which comes to them; see, here am I.

Matthew 1:21And she will give birth to a son; and you will give him the name Jesus; for he will give his people salvation from their sins.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 3:12-16

Instructions Given to Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 11 And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt? 12 And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain. 13 And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me… Read the whole commentary →

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