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Exodus 17:15

And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:
Exodus 17:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi;

    ASV

  • Then Moses put up an altar and gave it the name of Yahweh-nissi:

    BBE

  • And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi.

    DBY

  • Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Yahweh our Banner.{Hebrew, Yahweh Nissi}

    WEB

  • and Moses buildeth an altar, and calleth its name Jehovah-Nissi,

    YLT

  • And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:

    ENG

  • And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it JEHOVAH-nissi:

    WBT

  • And Moses built an altar and named it The LORD Is My Banner.

    BSB

In context

13And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

14And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

15And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:

16For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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