Verse 6
Exodus 3:6
Bible in Basic English
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And he said, I am the God (Elohim) of your fathers, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, the God (Elohim) of Isaac, and the God (Elohim) of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר אָנֹכִי֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י אָבִ֔י/ךָ אֱלֹהֵ֧י אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֖ק וֵ/אלֹהֵ֣י יַעֲקֹ֑ב וַ/יַּסְתֵּ֤ר מֹשֶׁה֙ פָּנָ֔י/ו כִּ֣י יָרֵ֔א מֵ/הַבִּ֖יט אֶל הָ/אֱלֹהִֽים
English Translation
And he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob," and Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look at God.
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