Exodus 6:1-5 Modern English Version (MEV)

1. Then the Lord said to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.”

2. Then God spoke to Moses, and said to him, “I am the Lord,

3. and I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by My name, The Lord, I was not known to them.

4. I have also established My covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they sojourned.

5. I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage, and I have remembered My covenant.

Exodus 6