God raises up a deliverer to confront the evil of pharaoh and. The second book of moses called exodus the argument after that jacob by gods commandment genesis 46. He was literate as a prince in egypt would have been. Exodus is a book of redemption in which god delivers his people out of bondage and brings them into a special relationship with himself.
The book of exodus, along with genesis, is one of the best known books of hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible. King james version 1 and take thou unto thee aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of israel, that he may minister unto me in the priests office, even aaron, nadab and abihu, eleazar and ithamar, aarons sons. There are streams of water coming out of rocks, bread falling from the sky, and pillars of cloud and smoke appearing at different times. These are the names of the sons of israel who went to egypt with jacob, each with his family. List of books and articles about book of exodus online. Exodus fun, chapterbychapter, bible quizzes about the book of exodus.
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. It is possible that moses composed the book during or shortly after the encampment of the people at sinai 1446 c. Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th century bce, under the leadership of moses. Bible survery exodus hebrew name velleh shemoth these are the names greek name exodus departure author moses date from 1635 to 1490 bc approximately theme gods covenant with the hebrew nation types and shadows in exodus jesus is the lamb of god.
This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. The larger format enhances both individual and group study. Blue letter bible is now partnering with wordboarda whiteboard animation project developed by james street that focuses on explaining books or passages in the bible in a fun, simple way. But then a new pharaoh comes to power, and he starts enslaving the israelites. The book is strategically important to both old testament history and a proper understanding of hebrew customs and institutions. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. A lot goes down in exodus, so lets break it down into five sections. The story of the exodus is told in the books of exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy, the last four of the first five books of the bible also called the torah or pentateuch. Dennis prager is a national bestselling author, columnist, and nationally syndicated radio talk show host. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. By accepting this message, you will be leaving the website of the united states conference of catholic bishops.
The book tells the story of the exodus of the children of israel out of egypt. He wrote or dictated the books of genesis and exodus except the concluding verses depicting his death and probably the other three books of the bible. Exodus 1, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. Exodus 1 nkjv israels suffering in egypt now bible gateway. We will see as we go on in this book of exodus, how we christians were in bondage to the world of sin before our deliverer comes and sets us free. The book of exodus consists mainly of two genres, narrative history and laws. Large format, featuring large text size and additional margin space for personal annotations.
Bible quizzes about the book of exodus the masters house. As to when the bible was written, moses received or wrote the 10 commandments in writing. Exodus relates the story of freedom for gods people from slavery and the beginning of national identity. I am using the exodus book as a resource and another study to use to lead a study group. In first book of the pentateuch, the book of genesis, the israelites had come to live in egypt in the land of goshen during a famine due to the fact that an israelite, joseph, had become a high official in the. The book of exodus relates the forming of the children of israel into a church and a nation. Exodus is where the story of the bible really starts picking up.
This particular one fictionalizes an encounter abraham had with his father in their family idol shop. The holy bible kjv, book of exodus, chapter 28, read by sharon watt, audio bible, female voice. Among the symbolic presentations of christ in the book of exodus is the story of the water from the rock in exodus 17. Free bible version and commentary on the book of exodus in. This foreshadowed jesus, the lamb of god without spot or blemish 1 peter 1. An introduction to the book of exodus an argument of the book of exodus selected bibliography of exodus frank decanio.
The israelites are right where we left them in genesis, hanging out in egypt and multiplying. This is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. It is designed to help christians learn more about the bible they love so much and to think through it the way god intended. Additionally, other biblical books refer to the law of. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of bible. The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. Jan 02, 2020 this foreshadowed jesus, the lamb of god without spot or blemish 1 peter 1. The first part of exodus recounts how abrahams family ends up enslaved in egypt. Moses then wrote down everything the lord had said, exodus 24. Exodus bible book with full chapters king james version. It was written to record the events of israels deliverance from slavery in egypt.
The book of exodus is the second book in the old testament. Abraham and the idol shop there are a bunch of old jewish legends that fill in some holes in 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. Exodus begins in the egyptian region called goshen. Exodus records more miracles of god than any other book in the old testament. That shows us that exodus is not really a completely separate book. The journey between egypt and the wilderness of sinai and mount sinai took three months to the day ex 19. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. Based on the revised standard version second catholic edition, this volume leads readers through a penetrating study of the book of exodus using the biblical text itself and the churchs own guidelines for understanding the bible. For a book about wandering in a desert for forty years, the book of exodus sure has a lot of excitement. Exodus 14 english standard version esv crossing the red sea.
The book continues the story of the ancestors of israel in egypt, now grown in number to a large landless population enslaved by the pharaoh. In the beginning was the word, and the word was with god, and the word was god. 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. The book of exodus begins more than four hundred years after joseph, his brothers, and the pharaoh he once served have all died. See more ideas about bible crafts, sunday school crafts and bible for kids. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible 1599. This narration, otherwise known the story of moses, is one of the most famous of the bible.
Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. This cruel ruler here afflicting these people physical israel, shows us of our great affliction by satan until we receive the free gift of salvation through our deliverer, the lord jesus christ. 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. Study exodus using john gills exposition of the bible to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, deuteronomy the schocken bible, volume 1 paperback by everett fox on. This link is provided solely for the users convenience. Follow israels iconic rescue in the book of exodus. Exodus 1, new international version niv the bible app. I found the footnotes and word studies informative. The hebrew words are weelleh shemoth, or just shemoth. Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools.
Title exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the. In the hebrew bible the name for the book comes from the first words of the text. There are too many of them, and they are stronger than we are. Exodus 1 new king james version nkjv israels suffering in egypt. The epic showdown between god and pharaoh over the fate of the enslaved israelites is a pageturner. Exodus 1 niv the israelites oppressed these are bible gateway. Introduction to the pentateuch pentateuch, an analysis and synthesis other resources. Timothy mackie lets be honest, exodus 118 is a super intense part of the biblical story, which raises some heavy theological questions. I found it frustrating when it would refer to a note or word study that was contained in a different book without giving its. Since exodus continues the sacred story of the divine promise to israel begun in genesis, it must be seen as part of a larger literary unit that is variously understood to include the first four, five, or six books of the bible. The key personalities include moses, miriam, pharaoh, pharaohs daughter, aaron, and joshua. The new leadership in egyptfeeling threatened by jacobs descendants, who have increased greatly in sizeembarks on a campaign to subdue the israelites, forcing. 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 israelite nation out of egypt by the hand of yahweh, the god of their forefathers. 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.
Sep 11, 2012 this is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. 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. I used the ignatius study bible on the book of genesis. Theres a lot more going on in the book of exodus than what youve seen on the big screen or heard in church.
Exodus 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. Book of exodus exodus chapter 1 exodus chapter 2 exodus chapter 3 exodus chapter 4 exodus chapter 5 exodus chapter 6 exodus chapter 7 exodus chapter 8 exodus chapter 9 exodus chapter 10 exodus chapter 11 exodus chapter 12. Moses leads the chosen people of israel through the wilderness to mount sinai. The bible book of exodus with full chapters, footnotes and bible commentary to aid your bible search, reading, and study. See the list below for their most common abbreviations. 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. The book of exodus details gods call to the people of israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in egypt.
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