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Exodus 3:6Exod.3.6

Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et il ajouta: Je suis le Dieu de ton père, le Dieu d'Abraham, le Dieu d'Isaac et le Dieu de Jacob. Moïse se cacha le visage, car il craignait de regarder Dieu.

KJV

Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

Patristic reading

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  • Philo Judaeus

    De Fuga Et Inventione

    — ἀμήχανον γάρ, ἐπεὶ καὶ Μωυσῆς „ἀπέστρεψε τὸ πρόσωπον· εὐλαβεῖτο γὰρ κατεμβλέψαι ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ“ (Exod. 3,6) —, ἀλλ’ ὡς ἐνεχώρει γενητὴν φύσιν τῇ ἀπερινοήτῳ δυνάμει προσβαλεῖν. ἀναγέγραπται καὶ τοῦτο ἐν τοῖς προτρεπτικοῖς· „ἐπιστραφήσεσθε“ γάρ φησι „πρὸς κύριον τὸν θεὸν ὑμῶν,…
  • Philo Judaeus

    De Mutatione Nominum

    τε „ἐγκαλύψασθαι τὸ πρόσωπον“ (Gen. 38, 15), ὡς Μωυσῆς, ἡνίκα ἀπεστράφη εὐλαβούμενος τὸν θεὸν ἰδεῖν (Exod. 3, 6) —, τὰ δὲ σύμβολα καὶ τὰ μαρτύρια διαθρήσασα καὶ παρ’ αὑτῇ δικάσασα, ὅτι θνητὸς ταῦτ’ οὐ δίδωσιν, ἀνέκραγεν· „οὗτινος ταῦτ’ ἐστίν, ἐξ ἐκείνου ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχω“ (Gen. 38,25…
  • Epiphanius

    Ancoratus

    νται ἄφθαρτοι«. ὡς ἔδειξεν ὸ κύριος ἐν τῇ σκηνῇ 2 vgl. Gen. 49, 20ff — 6 Gen. 50,25 Exod. 13,19 — 10 Exod. 3, 6 — 13 Agraphon, vgl. Resch2 S. 207 — 15 vgl. Num. 17, 1ff — 29 I Kor. 15, 52 L J 1 f ἐκ νεκρῶν u. ἀναστάσεως ἐλπίδα *] ἐξ ἀναστάσεως νεκρῶν u. ßes ἐλπίδα L J 2 Ιακὼβ Klo…

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