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When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."
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God Calls You by Name
Commentators emphasize the personal nature of God's call. By repeating "Moses, Moses," God showed urgency, familiarity, and a deep personal interest. This serves as a powerful reminder that God knows His people individually and calls them by name into relationship and service, inviting the response, "Here am I."
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The Lord saw - The interchange of the two divine names is to be observed; “Jehovah” (Yahweh) saw, “God” called.
19th Century
Anglican
When the Lord saw ... God called. —Hebrew, When Jehovah saw, Elohim called. The German theory of two authors of Exodus, o…
Baptist
And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, …
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16th Century
Protestant
God called to him out of the midst of the bush. In the first place, my readers will observe that, as is the case in almost all visions, it…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see Who is before called the Angel of the Lord, here Jehovah, the omni…
The years of the life of Moses are divided into three periods of forty years: the first forty he spent as a prince in Pharaoh's court, the second a…
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