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Exodus 17:15

Exodus 17:15 is verse 15 of Exodus chapter 17, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

Hebrew YHWH Nissi

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

Moses built an altar, and called its name “Yahweh our Banner”.

Hebrew, Yahweh Nissi

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Exodus 17:13–16 · Berean Standard Bible

13 So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.

14 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Write this on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua, because I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.”

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

16 “Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Genesis 22:14

And Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”

Genesis 33:20

There he set up an altar and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

Psalms 60:4

You have raised a banner for those who fear You, that they may flee the bow. Selah

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