World English Bible
"Moses said, "I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.""
— Exodus 3:3, World English Bible
“And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.”
“And Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt. ”
“So Moses thought,“I will turn aside to see this amazing sight. Why does the bush not burn up?””
“And Moses said: I will go, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.”
“And Moses said, I will go and see this strange thing, why the tree is not burned up,”
“And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.”
Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to God's mountain, to Horeb.
The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Moses said, "I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt."
When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."
He said, "Don't come close. Take your sandals off of your feet, for the place you are standing on is holy ground."
Moreover he said, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Moses hid his face; for he was afraid to look at God.