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Know the LORD. Exodus 5:1-2. LORD ?. Hebrew vowel pointers Transliterate? Latin – IHVH – German – JHVH English – YHVH LXX – ‘ adonay ’ – ‘lord’ = LORD vowel pointers Transliterate? Latin – IHVH – German – JHVH English – YHVH LXX – ‘ adonay ’ – ‘lord’ = LORD. Not KNOW ?.
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Know the LORD Exodus 5:1-2
LORD ? • Hebrew • vowel pointers • Transliterate? • Latin – IHVH – • German – JHVH • English – YHVH • LXX – ‘adonay’ – ‘lord’ = LORD • vowel pointers • Transliterate? • Latin – IHVH – • German – JHVH • English – YHVH • LXX – ‘adonay’ – ‘lord’ = LORD
Not KNOW ? • Ex. 6:2-3 God spoke to Moses and said to him, “I am the Lord. 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty, but by my name the Lord I did not make myself known to them.
Yet - • LORD – walked / talked with Adam and Eve – Gen. 2 • Noah – LORD spoke to (7:1), shut up in ark (7:16). And he built an altar unto the LORD (8:20) • LORD spoke to Abraham (12:1,7), God said ‘I am the LORD who brought you out…( 15:7), • Abraham said to Melch.. ‘I have lifted my hand to the LORD, God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth…” 14:22
KNOW • So, in a sense they knew the ‘name’ -- • BUT NOT LIKE IT IS NOW TO BE KNOWN…
Pharaoh • The uniqueness of YHWH • Ex. 8:10, 9:14 • The SOVEREIGNTY of YHWH • Ex. 9:29
Pharaoh • The uniqueness of YHWH • Ex. 8:10, 9:14 • The SOVEREIGNTY of YHWH • Ex. 9:29 • YHWH’s choice of Israel • Ex. 11:7 • I AM YHWH – Ex. 7:17
Egyptians • Ex. 7:5 – • when I stretch out my hand against • Ex. 14:4 • when YHWH gets glory over Pharaoh • Ex. 14:18 • when YHWH gets glory over Pharaoh
Israel • When see the signs (plagues) – would KNOW that I am YHWH • Ex. 10:2 • Ex. 14:31 • people feared YHWH • put their trust in YHWH
Jethro • When say what happened: • Exodus 18:11 • “Blessed be the Lord, • Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods…
Moses • Song of Moses – Ex. 15 • YHWH – • 11 “Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders? • 18 The LORD will reign forever and ever.”
Christians • Jer. 31:31-34 • 31:31 “Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah, 32 not like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, my covenant that they broke, though I was their husband, declares the LORD.
33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 34 And no longer shall each one teach his neighbor and each his brother, saying, ‘Know the LORD,’ for they shall all know me, from the least of them to the greatest, declares the LORD. For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.”
Christians • The NEW covenant • I will be THEIR GOD • They shall be MY PEOPLE • They shall KNOW YHWH • FOR • I will forgive their sins… • I will remember their sin no more