Its the point at which god and the israelitesthe two biggest characters of the hebrew bibleget to know each other. In verses 36, god speaks to moses and announces the covenant that he will make with israel. This was such a significant event in the history of israel and ultimately in god plans of redemption that it warrants its own book. Cassutos comments have a vivid quality seldom found in the exegetical writings of other biblical expositors, who all too often prefer a jejune and lifeless approach to their subject. Exodus chapter 1 begins with jacob returning to egypt where joseph was already residing. They grumbled against moses and wished they had stayed in egypt. The purpose is to assist the student in gaining a greater comprehension of the biblical teaching. The original purpose of exodus was to help the people of israel understand their identity as gods special people, and to learn about their covenant obligations to him.
He threw a piece of wood in the water and it became sweet. The bible verses are taken from the american standard bible. If moses wrote the book of exodus, why does he refer to himself in third person. If moses wrote the book of exodus, why does he refer to himself in third person ex. Just like god delivered the israelites from enslavement, he delivers us from sin, death and evil. Give the reason why god did not lead the hebrews through the land of the philistines. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star. Matthew henry 18 october 1662 22 june 1714 was an english commentator on the bible, who published his works in 1706, sixvolume exposition of the old and new testaments 17081710 or complete commentary, provides an exhaustive verse by verse study of the bible, covering the whole of.
The book of exodus the second book of moses is called exodus, from the greek word exodos, which signifies going out. Pharaoh would not release the israelites from captivity. Exodus means in greek refugees emigration departure or outgoing 2. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. What did the mother do with the baby after he was 3 months old.
In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. Now a man of the tribe of levi married a levite woman, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ac cordingly, when the fruits of things that are sown become full grown on the trees, then. Its hebrew title, shemoth names, is from the books opening phrase, these are the names. Into the river cast your sons at the end of chapter one.
Why did god lead them the long way out of egypt to the promised land. Because its such a pivotal moment in israelite culture, the story, the rules, and the aura reverberate throughout the rest of the book. Exodus bible bowl gahannajefferson church of christ. Now these are the names of the sons of israel, who came into egypt every man and his household came with jacob. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and. Exodus from egypt famous stories, bible quiz bible trivia quiz. Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. This quiz consists of 10 questions and the results are immediate. This quiz has been taken 2556 times, with an average score of 39.
Quiz this is a self test on chapters 16 40 of the book of exodus. The book of exodus continues the story of the redemptive history that god began in the book of genesis. Exodus from egypt famous stories, bible trivia bible quiz. Exodus 1 niv the israelites oppressed bible gateway.
Many people are familiar with the muchmisunderstood phrase an eye for an eye, found first in the book of. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. The exodus story shapes the entire rest of the bible. The book of exodus is the second book of the bible and describes the exodus, which includes the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt through the hand of yahweh, the revelations at biblical mount sinai, and the subsequent divine indwelling of god with israel exodus is traditionally ascribed to moses, but modern scholars see its initial composition as a product of the babylonian.
The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators to be the departure of the israelites from egypt. This quiz is based on the teachings from the books of genesis and exodus september 15, 2010. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read theses chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. Take our free exodus quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. How old was moses when he led the children of israel out of egypt. Thats shorter than the great gatsby exodus is the first time in the bible where god reveals his name, yhwh 3. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him for three months. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Why are just the three eldest tribes included in the listing in. God tells moses, a leader youll be throughout the verses in chapter three. The bible exodus, deliverance of the jews from egypt. Bible quizzes about the book of exodus the masters house. The book of exdus relates entirely to the exodus of israel from egypt and the establishment of israel as gods people. Exodus, book i of the times that come into being during the year.
From birth to midian moses grew by the end of chapter two. The book of exodus is the second in the bible and it tells the story of deliverance. The exodus is described in the exodus novel, leon uris 1958 exodus film, otto preminger 1960 biblical book of exodus 3. Check your knowledge of moses and the israelites escape from egypt and journey to mount sinai. Exodusone of the most influential books in western historyis only 32,692 words long. What was the first plague on the egyptians before the exodus. The title exodus comes from the septuagint, which derived it from the primary event found in the book, the deliverance from slavery and exodus or departure of the. Exodus fun, chapterbychapter, bible quizzes about the book of exodus. Aaron becomes a sidekick and more as we read in chapter four. In fact, jacob alone was responsible for 70 children. The book of exodus records the events of gods spectacular deliverance of israels people from egyptian slavery, as well as their establishment as a nation.
First 7 books of the old testament bible quiz free bible. The people of israel would reside at mount sinai for a full year the rest of the book of exodus, all of the book of leviticus, and the first ten chapters of the book of numbers all take place here. Exodus chapter 1 tells of gods faithfulness to his pledge of having the israelites prosper in egypt despite the resistance they encounter from pharaoh. Free interactive bible quizzes with answers and high score tables.
All participants are asked to be at the church and in place no later. The exodus forms the basis of the easter jewish holiday of passover independence day 4. Exodus 1 new international version niv the israelites oppressed. This book is called names in its original translation and it follows the tale of the israelites leaving slavery and bondage in egypt and traveling with moses to their promised land. Commentary on the book of exodus by matthew henry old. This course is designed as an expository study of the book of exodus, taking the student through large portions of this old testament book with cross references to other portions of scripture. Interactive bible quiz exodus not so easy rediscovering the bible. Exodus 1, new international version niv the bible app. This is a self test on chapters 16 40 of the book of exodus. The book of exodus is the second book in the old testament and comes after the book of genesis. The global message of exodus the continued story of redemptive history. The present volume, a commentary on the book of exodus, is the last of the commentaries to be rendered into english.
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