THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 3:2 in context
Exodus 3:1–5
1
Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God’s mountain, to Horeb.
3
Moses said, “I will go now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burned.”
4
When the LORD saw that he came over to see, God called to him out of the middle of the bush, and said, “Moses! Moses!”
He said, “Here I am.”
5
He said, “Don’t come close. Take off your sandals, for the place you are standing on is holy ground.”
Source notes
Notes from World English Bible Updated
- When rendered in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, “LORD” or “GOD” is the translation of God’s Proper Name (Hebrew “יהוה”, usually pronounced Yahweh).
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