Exodus 17 – Water and War Water from the Rock (vv. 1–7): At Rephidim, the people murmured for water. God commanded Moses to strike the rock at Horeb, and water came forth, proving the Lord’s provision. The place was called Massah and Meribah (“temptation” and “strife”). Battle with Amalek (vv. […]
Exodus
The Passage in Question In Exodus 15:2 (KJV), after Israel has crossed the Red Sea and seen Pharaoh’s army destroyed, Moses and the children of Israel sing: “The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an […]
Exodus 14 – The Red Sea Crossing Pharaoh’s heart is hardened once more, and he pursues Israel with his army. The Israelites fear when they see the Egyptians coming, but Moses encourages them to stand still and see the salvation of the LORD. God parts the Red Sea through Moses’ […]
? God’s Command In Exodus 13:2, 12–13, the LORD commanded that every firstborn male, whether of man or beast, belonged to Him. Clean animals (like lambs, oxen, goats) were sacrificed to the LORD. Unclean animals (like donkeys) had to be redeemed by sacrificing a lamb in their place, or else […]
1. The Institution of the Passover (Exodus 12:1–30) God instructs Moses and Aaron to set the month of Abib as the first month of the year. Each household is to take a lamb without blemish, kill it, and apply its blood to the doorposts and lintel. The lamb is to […]
1. The Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Plagues (Exodus 9) Murrain on the cattle: God strikes Egypt’s livestock with a grievous disease. All Egyptian cattle die, but Israel’s cattle are untouched, proving God’s distinction between His people and Egypt. Boils: Moses takes ashes from the furnace and sprinkles them, and boils […]
Exodus 7 Overview Moses and Aaron before PharaohGod tells Moses He has made him “a god to Pharaoh,” with Aaron as his prophet (7:1). Moses and Aaron obey the Lord’s command and confront Pharaoh. The rod becomes a serpentAaron casts down his rod, and it becomes a serpent. Pharaoh’s magicians […]