God also said to Moses, “I am the Lord.(A) I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob as God Almighty,[a](B) but by my name(C) the Lord[b](D) I did not make myself fully known to them.

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  1. Exodus 6:3 Hebrew El-Shaddai
  2. Exodus 6:3 See note at 3:15.

God spoke further to Moses and said to him, “I am (A)the Lord; and I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as [a](B)God Almighty, but by (C)My name, [b]Lord, I did not make Myself known to them.

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  1. Exodus 6:3 Heb El Shaddai
  2. Exodus 6:3 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

Then God spoke further to Moses and said to him, “I am the Lord.(A) I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob (Israel) as God Almighty [El Shaddai], but by My [a]name, [b]Lord, I did not make Myself known to them [in acts and great miracles].(B)

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  1. Exodus 6:3 See note 3:15.
  2. Exodus 6:3 Heb YHWH (Yahweh), usually rendered Lord, i.e. the One who would redeem Israel.

(A) My name is the Lord.[a] But when I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, I came as God All-Powerful and did not use my name.

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  1. 6.2 My name is the Lord: See the note at 3.14,15.