^{30 Ref} And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.

^{31 Ref} And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,

^{32 Ref} I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

^{33 Ref} And the Lord said unto him, Loose the shoes from thy feet: for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

^{34 Ref} I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning, and I am come down to deliver them: and now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

^{35 Ref} This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him hath God sent `to be' both a ruler and a deliverer with the hand of the angel that appeared to him in the bush.