Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And when LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am.

New American Standard Bible

When the Lord saw that he turned aside to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.”

King James Version

And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

Holman Bible

When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look, God called out to him from the bush, “Moses, Moses!”

“Here I am,” he answered.

International Standard Version

When the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from the center of the bush, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."

American Standard Version

And when Jehovah saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

Amplified

When the Lord saw that he turned away [from the flock] to look, God called to him from the midst of the bush and said, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Bible in Basic English

And when the Lord saw him turning to one side to see, God said his name out of the tree, crying, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah saw that he turned aside to see, and God called to him out of the midst of the thorn-bush and said, Moses, Moses! And he said, Here am I.

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will see that he turned aside to see, and God will call to him from the midst of the bramble, and he will say, Moses, Moses! And he will say, Behold me.

King James 2000

And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, and God called to him from the midst of the bush, and he said, "Moses, Moses." And he said, "Here I [am]."

Modern King James verseion

And Jehovah saw that he had turned aside to see. God called to him out of the midst of the thorn bush, and said, Moses! Moses! And he said, Here I am.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And when the LORD saw that he came for to see, he called unto him out of the bush and said, "Moses, Moses." And he answered, "Here am I."

NET Bible

When the Lord saw that he had turned aside to look, God called to him from within the bush and said, "Moses, Moses!" And Moses said, "Here I am."

New Heart English Bible

When the LORD 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."

The Emphasized Bible

And Yahweh saw, that he turned aside to see, - so God called unto him out of the midst of the thorn-bush, and said - Moses! Moses! And he said - Behold me!

Webster

And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.

World English Bible

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."

Youngs Literal Translation

and Jehovah seeth that he hath turned aside to see, and God calleth unto him out of the midst of the bush, and saith, 'Moses, Moses;' and he saith, 'Here am I.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And when the Lord

Usage: 0

saw
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

to see
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

God
אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

קרא 
Qara' 
Usage: 736

unto him out of the midst
תּוך 
Tavek 
Usage: 419

of the bush
סנה 
C@nah 
Usage: 6

and said

Usage: 0

משׁה 
Mosheh 
משׁה 
Mosheh 
Usage: 766
Usage: 766

Devotionals

Devotionals about Exodus 3:4

References

Images Exodus 3:4

Prayers for Exodus 3:4

Context Readings

Yahweh's Plan To Rescue The Israelites

3 And Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. 4 And when LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here I am. 5 And he said, Do not draw near here. Put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place on which thou stand is holy ground.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:16

and for the precious things of the earth and the fullness of it, and the good will of him who dwelt in the bush. Let [it] come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the crown of the head of him who was separate from his brothers.

Genesis 22:1

And it came to pass after these things, that God proved Abraham, and said to him, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.

Genesis 22:11

And the agent of LORD called to him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham. And he said, Here I am.

Genesis 46:2

And God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here I am.

1 Samuel 3:4

that LORD called Samuel. And he said, Here I am.

1 Samuel 3:6

And LORD called yet again, Samuel. And Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here I am, for thou called me. And he answered, I did not call, my son. Lay down again.

1 Samuel 3:8

And LORD called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli, and said, Here I am, for thou called me. And Eli perceived that LORD had called the child.

1 Samuel 3:10

And LORD came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel said, Speak, for thy servant hears.

Psalm 62:11

God has spoken once, twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.

Acts 9:4

And after falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why do thou persecute me?

Acts 10:3

He saw plainly in a vision about the ninth hour of the day, an agent of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.

Acts 10:13

And a voice came to him, After rising, Peter, kill and eat.

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