Now these are the names of is the translation of the first two hebrew words. The israelites are right where we left them in genesis, hanging out in egypt and multiplying. The lord told moses, the egyptians will know that i am the lord when i stretch out my hand against egypt and bring the israelites out of it 7. The title in the hebrew tradition is comprised of the first several words of the book, and these are the names. And they shall take of the blood of the lamb, being received into a basin, exodus 12. It commemorates the exodus of the jews from slavery in egypt. It refers to the names of the israelites who came out of egypt. Oaks of the quorum of the twelve apostles taught, the devil is the father of lies, and he is ever anxious to frustrate the work of god by his clever imitations two lines of communication, ensign or. Exodus 7, new international version niv the bible app. Additionally, other biblical books refer to the law of moses joshua 1.
What god predicted to his messengers immediately before sending them to pharaoh, and to moses before his call exodus 4. 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 is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments the book gets its name from the nation of israels mass. Taken together, these references strongly suggest that moses was largely responsible for writing the book of exodus a traditional view not convincingly challenged by the commonly held notion that the. Exodus 7 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. See more ideas about exodus bible, bible and bible art. Exodus is a historical novel by american novelist leon uris about the founding of the state of israel. The plagues of egypt in the story of the book of exodus, are ten disasters inflicted on egypt by.
Even the heathen, in the worship of their false gods, were particular in this circumstance. Your lamb shall be without blemish shall be perfect, as the hebrew is, that is, in all its parts. So i have come down to rescue them from the hand of the egyptians and to bring them up out of that land into a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey. However, aarons serpent ate the serpents of the egyptians exodus 7. Exodus 12 new international version niv the passover and the festival of unleavened bread. The book of exodus is the second book of the bible, it describes 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 exile 6th century bce, with. And no leavened bread shall be seen among you, nor shall leaven be seen. The nt also claims mosaic authorship for various passages in exodus see, e. Exodus 712 niv then the lord said to moses, see, i bible. We should be ready to leave behind any sinful ways. Bible study book of exodus 12 the passover and death of jesus. Exodus 712 esv moses and aaron before pharaoh bible gateway. The second half of the book tells of the covenant that was established between god and israel at sinai and promulgates laws for the ordering of israels life since exodus continues the sacred story of the divine promise to israel begun in genesis.
Blood will be everywhere in egypt, even in vessels. Why is pharaoh unimpressed with moses staff turning into a snake ex 7. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading exodus. Jacob and his family entered egypt about 430 years before the exodus 12. But then a new pharaoh comes to power, and he starts enslaving the israelites. The sacrifice of the lamb alone did not bring protection from the destroying angel. These original instructions also direct the israelites to keep the passover in individual homes rather than at the tabernacle or templeto catch the blood of. The book of exodus meant that there was a new pharaoh and he didnt know josephs power. Aaron, at the command of moses, raised his staff over the nile river. And no leavened bread shall be seen among you, nor shall leaven be seen among you in all your quarters. The book has been widely praised as successful propaganda for israel. Chapters 118 narrate the history of the egyptian bondage, the exodus from egypt, and the journey to mount sinai under the leadership of moses. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning.
Taken together, these references strongly suggest that moses was largely responsible for. The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. Uris acknowledged writing from a proisrael perspective after. That they were aided by the craft and subtlety of those diabolic beings, whom they idolized. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th century bce, under the leadership of moses. That same night they are to eat the meat roasted over the fire, along with bitter herbs, and unleavened bread. I have heard them crying out because of their slave drivers, and i am concerned about their suffering.
Hebrew nabi, one who can legitimately speak for god and in gods name to another or others. The following is a brief presentation of approximate dates of events in the book of exodus. The book of exodus details gods call to the people of israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in egypt. Nov 24, 2017 bible journaling examples from the book of exodus. God rescues and delivers his people as he guides them into the unfamiliar desert. Exodus 12 niv bible the lord said to moses and aaron in. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments. Exodus 7 and the lord said to moses, see, i have made you. Also he was not maintaining good relations with the israelites. Hebrew title of this book weelleh shemot originated from the ancient practice of naming a bible book after its first word or words. Oaks of the quorum of the twelve apostles taught, the devil is the father of lies, and he is ever anxious to frustrate the work of god by his clever imitations two lines of communication, ensign or liahona, nov. Nov 17, 2018 the book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them.
The magicians of egypt also showed their abilities by changing their staves into serpents. For they cast down every man his rod the ancient magicians were a species of profane conjurors, who, claiming divine assistance, used frequently to contend with each other, in proof of the power of those deities whose assistance they claimed. The original passover instructions clearly stipulate that passover is a single dayabib 14followed by the sevenday feast of unleavened bread, beginning on abib 15 exodus 12. Bible study book of exodus 12 the passover and death of. Exodus 7 1 then the lord said to moses, see, i have made you like god to pharaoh, and your brother aaron will be your prophet. Exodus records more miracles of god than any other book in the old testament. This was a qualification indispensably requisite in all sacrifices. Moses and aaron announce gods judgment to pharaoh exodus 7. Read commentary on this popular bible verse and understand the real meaning behind gods word using john gills exposition. Published in 1958, it begins with a compressed retelling of the voyages of the 1947 immigration ship exodus. They became serpents the authors of the universal history cast considerable light on this subject. The title is a latin term derived from the greek word exodos, a going out. Exodus, chapter 7 united states conference of catholic bishops. A lot goes down in exodus, so lets break it down into five sections.
The egyptians had lost their army, crops, cattle and even their firstborn sons. Exodus 12 the passover and the festival of bible gateway. The magicians also imitated the first two plagues see exodus 7. Published in 1958, it begins with a compressed retelling of the voyages of the 1947 immigration ship exodus the book has been widely praised as successful propaganda for israel. The english name of the book derives from the septuagint greek use of exodus to designate the deliverance of the israelites from egyptian bondage and their safe.