Holy Scripture
Exodus 6:3
A church father on this verse
“It will naturally be asked how he that is beyond the universe, himself the only almighty God, appeared to the fathers. And the answer will be found if we realize the accuracy of Holy Scripture. For the Septuagint rendering, "I was seen of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, being their God," Aquila says, "And I was seen by Abra…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
3And I appeared to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, being their God, but I did not manifest to them my name Lord.
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In context
1And the Lord said to Moses, Now thou shalt see what I will do to Pharaoh; for he shall send them forth with a mighty hand, and with a high arm shall he cast them out of his land.
2And God spoke to Moses and said to him, I am the Lord.
— Exodus 6:3 —
4And I established my covenant with them, to give them the land of the Canaanites, the land wherein they sojourned, in which also they dwelt as strangers.
5And I hearkened to the groaning of the children of Israel (the affliction with which the Egyptians enslave them) and I remembered the covenant with you.