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32 God said, “I am the God of your ancestors. I am the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.” Moses was very frightened. He was too afraid to look at the bush any more.

33 Then the Lord God said to Moses, “Remove your shoes from your feet, because you are standing in a very special place. This is my own place. 34 I have seen that the Egyptians are being cruel to my people. My people are crying with pain and I have heard them. Now I have come down to save them. So come here and listen to me. I will send you back to Egypt.” ’[a]

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  1. 7:34 We can read this story about Moses in Exodus 3.

32 ‘I am the God of your fathers,(A) the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’[a] Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.(B)

33 “Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.(C) 34 I have indeed seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’[b](D)

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  1. Acts 7:32 Exodus 3:6
  2. Acts 7:34 Exodus 3:5,7,8,10