⁵And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; In the day when ^gI chose Israel, and ^||^hlifted up mine hand unto the seed of the house of Jacob, and ⁱmade myself known unto them in the land of Egypt, when I ^hlifted up mine hand unto them, saying, ^kI am the Lord your God;

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g Deut. 7:6. So Ex. 6:7.
||Or, sware: and so ver. 6, &c.
hver. 15, 23, 28, 42. ch. 36:7. & 47:14. Ps. 106:26 (Heb.), which see. So Gen. 14:22. Dan. 12:7. Rev. 10:5. Comp. Isai. 49:22?
iSo Ex. 3:8. & 4:31.
hver. 15, 23, 28, 42. ch. 36:7. & 47:14. Ps. 106:26 (Heb.), which see. So Gen. 14:22. Dan. 12:7. Rev. 10:5. Comp. Isai. 49:22?
kver. 7. Ex. 20:2.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

and say to them, Thus says the Lord God: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, making myself known to them in the land of Egypt; I swore to them, saying, I am the Lord your God.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore with uplifted hand to the descendants of Jacob and revealed myself to them in Egypt. With uplifted hand I said to them, “I am the Lord your God.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath to the descendants of Jacob’s house and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt. I swore to them, saying, “I am the Lord your God.”

NLTNew Living Translation

Give them this message from the Sovereign Lord: When I chose Israel—when I revealed myself to the descendants of Jacob in Egypt—I took a solemn oath that I, the Lord, would be their God.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And you must say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “On the day of my choosing Israel I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob, and I made myself known to them in the land of Egypt, and I swore to them, saying, ‘I am Yahweh your God.’