I AM HE WHO IS AND WHO WILL BE

Targum Pseudo-Jonathan on Exodus 3:14

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·April 20, 2026

And the Lord said unto Mosheh, He who spake, and the world was; who spake, and all things were. And He said, This thou shalt say to the sons of Israel, I AM HE WHO IS, AND WHO WILL BE, hath sent me unto you.

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Exodus 3:14

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