Luke 20:37

Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

Now {G1161} that {G3754} the dead {G3498} are raised {G1453}, even {G2532} Moses {G3475} shewed {G3377} at {G1909} the bush {G942}, when {G5613} he calleth {G3004} the Lord {G2962} the God {G2316} of Abraham {G11}, and {G2532} the God {G2316} of Isaac {G2464}, and {G2532} the God {G2316} of Jacob {G2384}.

“But even Moshe showed that the dead are raised; for in the passage about the bush, he calls Adonai ‘the God of Avraham, the God of Yitz’chak and the God of Ya‘akov.’

Even Moses demonstrates that the dead are raised, in the passage about the burning bush. For he calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed, in the place concerning the Bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 3:2 (8 votes)

    And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush [was] not consumed.

  • Exodus 3:6 (8 votes)

    Moreover he said, I [am] the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look upon God.

  • Mark 12:26 (5 votes)

    And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I [am] the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

  • Mark 12:27 (5 votes)

    He is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.

  • Acts 7:30 (4 votes)

    ¶ And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

  • Acts 7:32 (4 votes)

    [Saying], I [am] the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

  • Genesis 32:9 (3 votes)

    ¶ And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee: