Read the Bible: Exodus 6

God repeats some promises to Moses about his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and explains he has heard the children of Israel’s outcry and will keep his promises. He tells Moses they knew him as God Almighty but he did not tell them his name. Here is a link to a Read the Bible bonus feature on The LORD that I mention in the discussion.

Exodus 6

Then the LORD said to Moses “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh: for by my strong hand he will let them go, and because of my strong hand he will drive them out of his land.”

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Read the Bible: the LORD

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As I write this article, we are only six chapters into our study of Genesis. God has already been referred to several times as “the LORD” and I want to do more than say something about it in one of the chapter discussions or include a note on the next chapter post.

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