Exodus 6:7 KJV — MannaFest

Exodus 6:7

And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

KJV

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ASV

and I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah your God, who bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

WEB

I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.

YLT

and have taken you to Me for a people, and I have been to you for God, and ye have known that I am Jehovah your God, who is bringing you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians;

DBT

And I will take you to me for a people, and will be yourGod; and ye shall know that I, Jehovah yourGod, am he who bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.

About this book

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Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.

Author: Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
Date: 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus

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40 verses on the floor

Leviticus 26:12
And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.
Leviticus 11:45
For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.
Deuteronomy 29:13
That he may establish thee to day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God, as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Deuteronomy 7:6
For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God: the Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Genesis 17:8
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

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(1.) He intended their happiness: I will take you to me for a people, a peculiar people, and I will be to you a God; more than this we need not ask, we cannot have, to make us happy. (2.) He intended his own glory: You shall know that I am the Lord.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

EXO 6:7DEU 7:6 DEU 14:2
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 6:7DEU 7:6 EXO 19:5-6
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
EXO 6:7DEU 7:6 1PE 2:9
EXO 6:7REV 21:7 2CO 6:18
EXO 6:7REV 21:7 HEB 8:10
EXO 6:7DEU 7:6 MAL 3:17
EXO 6:7REV 21:7 REV 21:3
EXO 6:7REV 21:7 REV 2:11

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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