1 The Lord God told Moses:Soon you will see what I will do to the king. Because of my mighty power, he will let my people go, and he will even chase them out of his country.
2 My name is the Lord.
3 But when I appeared to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, I came as God All-Powerful and did not use my name.
4 I made an agreement and promised them the land of Canaan, where they were living as foreigners.
5 Now I have seen how the people of Israel are suffering because of the Egyptians, and I will keep my promise.
6 Here is my message for Israel: “I am the Lord! And with my mighty power I will punish the Egyptians and free you from slavery.