Category Archives: EXODUS

Israel Multiplies in Egypt 1 Now these are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob; each came with his household: 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah; 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin; 4 Dan and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher. 5 All the descendants of Jacob were seventy people; Joseph was […]

The Birth of Moses 1 Now aman of the house of Levi [the priestly tribe] went and took as his wife a daughter of Levi. 2 The woman conceived and gave birth to a son; and when she saw that he was [especially] beautifulandhealthy, she hid him for three months [to protect him from the […]

The Burning Bush 1 Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro (Reuel) his father-in-law, the priest of Midian; and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb (Sinai), the mountain of God. 2 TheAngel of the Lordappeared to him in a blazing flame of fire from the […]

Moses Given Powers 1 Then Moses answered [the Lord] and said, “What if they will not believe me or take seriously what I say? For they may say, ‘The Lordhas not appeared to you.’” 2 And the Lordsaid to him, “What is that in your hand?” And he said, “A staff.” 3 Then He said, […]

Israel’s Labor Increased 1 Afterward Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Let My people go, so that they may celebrate a feast to Me in the wilderness.’” 2 But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lordthat I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I […]

God Promises Action 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh; forunder compulsion he will [not only] let them go, but under compulsion he will drive them out of his land.” 2 Then God spoke further to Moses and said to him, “I am the Lord. 3 […]

“I Will Stretch Out My Hand” 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Now hear this: I make you as God to Pharaoh [to declare My will and purpose to him]; and your brother Aaron shall be your prophet. 2 You shall speak all that I command you, and your brother Aaron shall tell Pharaoh to […]

Frogs over the Land 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord, “Let My people go, so that they may serve Me. 2 However, if you refuse to let them go, hear this: I am going to strike your entire land with frogs. 3 The Nile […]

Egyptian Cattle Die 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews: “Let My people go, so that they may serve Me. 2 But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them, 3 now hear this: the hand of […]

The Plague of Locusts 1 Then the Lordsaid to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants [making them determined and unresponsive], so that I may exhibit My signs [of divine power]among them, 2 and that you may recountandexplain in the hearing of your son, and your […]