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Exodus 17:15 KJV

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

Exodus 17:15, King James Version
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In context

14 And 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.

15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it JEHOVAH–nissi:

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

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Cross-references

  • Genesis 22:14 And Abraham called the name of that place Jehovah–jireh: as it is said to this day, In the mount of the Lord it shall be seen.
  • Judges 6:24 Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah–shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abi–ezrites.
  • Psalms 60:4 Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah.