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The angel of the Lord[a] appeared to him in the flames of a fire burning in the midst of a bush. He observed it and, behold, the bush glowed with fire but was not consumed. Moses said, “I wish to draw near to observe this wondrous thing and see why this bush does not burn up.”

The Lord saw that he was approaching to see God and he called out from the bush, “Moses, Moses.” He answered, “Here I am.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 3:2 Angel of the Lord: an expression that signifies God himself (see Gen 16:7).