◄ Exodus 17:15 ►
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Good News Translation
Moses built an altar and named it "The LORD is my Banner."

New Revised Standard Version
And Moses built an altar and called it, The LORD is my banner.

Contemporary English Version
Moses built an altar and named it "The LORD Gives Me Victory."

New American Bible
Moses built an altar there, which he named Yahweh-nissi;

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses built an altar; and called the name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Moses built an altar; and called the name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:

Jehovah-nissi.

Genesis 22:14 And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon, even to this day, it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.

Genesis 33:20 And raising an altar there, he invoked upon it the most mighty God of Israel.

Psalm 60:4 Thou hast given a warning to them that fear thee: that they may flee from before the bow: That thy beloved may be delivered.

Context
The Defeat of the Amalekites
…14And the Lord said to Moses: Write this for a memorial in a book, and deliver it to the ears of Josue; for I will destroy the memory of Amalec from under heaven. 15And Moses built an altar; and called the name thereof, The Lord, my exaltation, saying:16Because the hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec, from generation to generation.…
Cross References
Genesis 22:14
And he called the name of that place, The Lord seeth. Whereupon, even to this day, it is said: In the mountain the Lord will see.

Exodus 24:4
And Moses wrote all the words of the Lord: and rising in the morning, he built an altar at the foot of the mount, and twelve titles according to the twelve tribes of Israel.

Judges 6:24
And Gedeon built there an altar to the Lord, and called it the Lord's peace, until this present day. And when he was yet in Ephra, which is of the family of Ezri,

Exodus 17:14
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