Jehovah Jirah – “God will provide” – Gen. 22:14 Ram in thicket provided instead of death of Isaac. Jehovah Rophe – “God my healer” “God is my health” – Ex. 15:22-26 Bitter water made sweet by placing tree in it. Jehovah Nissi – “The Lord is my banner” “The One who goes before” – Ex. 17:8-16 The battle against the Amalekites Jehovah Shalom – “The Lord is my Peace” – Judges 6:24 The calling of Gideon to go do battle. Jehovah Tsidkenu – “The Lord is my righteousness” – Jer. 23:1-6 A promise from Jeremiah as he pronounces judgment against Israel for their wickedness. In a sense Israel’s “funeral service as a nation” Jehovah Shammau – “The Lord is ever present” – Ezek 48:35 The heart of a prophecy from Ezekial looking forward to a new Israel which would be characterized by the very presence of God Himself.


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