Exodus 6:2-4

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God Promises Freedom

²Then God spoke to Moses, telling him, “I am the Lord. ³I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as God Almighty, but I was not known to them by my name ‘the Lord.’^[a]^(A) ⁴I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land they lived in as aliens.^(B)

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Notas al pie

6:3 Lord (in small capitals) stands for the personal name of God, which in Hb is Yahweh. There is a long tradition of substituting “Lord” for “Yahweh” out of reverence.

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