Berean Standard Bible
“God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’””
God has just commissioned Moses to go to Pharaoh and bring Israel out of Egypt. Moses raises objection after objection, and here he asks what he should say when the Israelites ask for God's name.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
World English Bible (WEB)
God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM,” and he said, “You shall tell the children of Israel this: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
King James Version (KJV)
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And God said to him, I AM WHAT I AM: and he said, Say to the children of Israel, I AM has sent me to you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y respondió Dios á Moisés: YO SOY EL QUE SOY. Y dijo: Así dirás á los hijos de Israel: YO SOY me ha enviado á vosotros.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Entonces Dios le respondió a Moisés: ―Diles que te envía el Dios eterno, pues YO SOY EL QUE SOY. ¡Mi nombre es YO SOY! Simplemente diles: “YO SOY es el que me ha enviado”.
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