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 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. It was written to record the events of israels deliverance from slavery in egypt. The book of exodus consists mainly of two genres, narrative history and laws. 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 exodus chapter.
Exodus bible book with full chapters king james version. 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 old testament, and the gospels and acts in the new testament. Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th century. The key personalities include moses, miriam, pharaoh, pharaohs daughter, aaron, and joshua. Moses leads the chosen people of israel through the wilderness to mount sinai. Its landmarks are the passover and the passage through the red sea see explanation in 1 corinthians 5.
Exodus 3 1 now moses was keeping the flock of jethro his father in law, the priest of midian. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. 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. Nov 18, 2017 the book of exodus read by alexander scourby. Chapters 118 narrate the history of the egyptian bondage, the exodus from egypt, and the journey to mount sinai under the leadership of moses. The bible and gods spirit are our guides today, just as god guided israelites with the cloud and fire. Additionally, other biblical books refer to the law of. Exodus plays a crucial role in setting the stage for later events of the bible to unfold. Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Browse all courses logos mobile education certificate programs course catalog topics courses for congregations access my courses. Exodus 1 new international version niv the israelites oppressed. The book of exodus describes how the israelites flee slavery in egypt through the might of yahweh, their god who has chosen the israelites as his people. Its the point at which god and the israelitesthe two biggest characters of the hebrew bibleget to know each other. 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. Moses and israel in egypt, 10 plagues, the red sea, 10 commandments, gods law, the tabernacle. Moses then wrote down everything the lord had said, exodus 24. The second book of moses called exodus the argument after that jacob by gods commandment genesis 46. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. This is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. The first part of exodus recounts how abrahams family ends up enslaved in egypt. List of books and articles about book of exodus online. These troubles forced the people in egypt to free their hebrew slaves.
Because its such a pivotal moment in israelite culture, the story, the rules, and the aura reverberate throughout the rest of the book. Exodus records more miracles of god than any other book in the old testament. After the exodus out of egypt the people of israel received the law of jehovah and erected. Exodus is where the story of the bible really starts picking up. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible. 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. Moses was the author of the book of exodus exodus 17. The book of exodus, along with genesis, is one of the best known books of hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible.
The book of exodus in the bible is the second after genesis. Exodus 1, new international version niv the bible app. The new leadership in egyptfeeling threatened by jacobs descendants, who have increased greatly in sizeembarks on a campaign to subdue the israelites, forcing them into slavery and eventually decreeing that all hebrew boys must be killed at birth. God rescues and delivers his people as he guides them into the unfamiliar desert. The book of exodus details gods call to the people of israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in egypt.
May 27, 2018 the book of exodus began with the israelites as egyptian slaves, but it ends with israel a free people, following god to the land he promised them. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter. The people in egypt did not want to free these slaves. Sep 11, 2012 this is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. It contains the stories of enslavement and liberation, of revelation and wanderings, of belief and apostasy. This pharaoh has forgotten all of josephs contributions and seeks to oppress the hebrews, forcing them to work long hours without break and killing their children to reduce their numbers. The exodus story shapes the entire rest of the bible. We also need to follow god by obeying his commands. Exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those who translated it into greek. Exodus bible study outlinecontents by chapter and verse.
These are the names of the sons of israel who went to egypt with jacob, each with his family. Book of exodus exodus chapter 1 exodus chapter 2 exodus chapter 3 exodus chapter 4 exodus chapter 5 exodus chapter 6 exodus chapter 7. Aaron is described in the book of exodus of the hebrew scriptures old. Introduction to the book of exodus learn religions. Commentary on the book of exodus by matthew henry old. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to horeb. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. The most popular bible verses from the book of exodus. 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 second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators. 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 was written between 1440 and 1400 b. Exodus 1 niv the israelites oppressed these are bible. 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. The book of exodus begins more than four hundred years after joseph, his brothers, and the pharaoh he once served have all died. Exodus 1 niv the israelites oppressed bible gateway. The book tells the story of the exodus of the children of israel out of egypt.
I just got through genesis with your bible plan and im getting more out of the bible than i have before. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. He is the author of the pentateuch which includes the first five books of the old testamentgenesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. The book of exodus kjv audio bible full by alexander. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of exodus in the bible king james version. Moses and the exodus exodus 115 part of the series. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. These are all of the chapters of the book of exodus. This summary of the book of exodus provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of exodus. The holy bible book 02 exodus kjv dramatized audio. The book of exodus is the second book in the old testament. In gods timing, the exodus of the israelites from egypt marked the end of a period of oppression for abrahams descendants genesis 15.
This is being aired by permission of the holder litchfield associates, all rights. The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. Discover the most popular exodus bible verses in this collection of. Its hebrew title, shemoth names, is from the books opening phrase, these are the names. It outlines the events that occurred as the israelites were in the process of leaving egypt for canaan under strict protection of god. Bible survery exodus hebrew name velleh shemoth these are the names greek name exodus departure author moses date from 1635 to 1490 bc approximately. This narration, otherwise known the story of moses, is one of the most famous of the bible.
In the book of exodus, moses life is divided into three fortyyear periods. 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. It mainly explains the salvation of israelites from mistreatments by the egyptians. The book of exodus in the bible 574 words essay example. The name was retained by the latin vulgate, by the jewish author philo a contemporary of christ and by the syriac version. 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. In the book of exodus, the israelites, the descendants of jacobs sons, are living in the land of goshen, under a new pharaoh. Exodus is the book which speaks of the physical and spiritual birth of israel as a nation. Exodus 3 1 now moses was keeping the flock of jethro his fatherinlaw, the priest of midian. The book of exodus began with the israelites as egyptian slaves, but it ends with israel a free people, following god to the land he promised them. Exodus is the second book of the old testament following the book of genesis.
Exodus is a history book in the bibles old testament. In gods timing, the exodus of the israelites from egypt marked the end of a period of oppression for abrahams descendants. 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. Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. Its hebrew title, shemoth names, is from the book s opening phrase, these are the names. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible 1599. How to prepare a sermon how to learn biblical hebrew how to learn biblical greek how to do inductive bible study see all guides. Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th. 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.
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