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2 Exodus 1-20 Flashcards

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Why did Pharaoh set taskmasters over the Israelites?

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Was concerned that they were becoming more numerous and powerful.

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What did Pharaoh order the Hebrew midwives to do?

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Kill every boy that is born, but keep the girls.

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How did Moses come to be adopted by Pharaoh’s daughter?

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Cast into a basket in Nile. Pharaoh’s daughter sees him while bathing. Moses’s sister offers woman to nurse the child, Moses’s mother is employed as a nurse. Child then brought to Pharaoh’s daughter.

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What is depicted here?

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The finding of Moses, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1904

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Why does Moses flee Pharaoh?

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Goes to see his people, sees an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, kills him. Pharaoh finds out wants to kill Moses.

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How does Moses meet his wife Zipporah?

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Comes to defense of her and sisters, against shepherds, while watering father’s flock.

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Why did God help the Israelites in Egypt?

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Because of previous covenants with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

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How does god appear to Moses while he is tending flock in Horeb?

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In a blazing bush the burnt but was not consumed

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What message does god give to Moses from blazing bush?

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That Moses must go from Midian to Egypt and take the Israelites to land of Canaanites, the “land of milk and honey”.

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Any historical evidence for enslavement of Israelites in Egypt?

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No

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What is depicted here?

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Moses removing his shoes before God in the burning bush, Dieric Bouts, Leuven, 1465

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What does god say his name is from the burning bush?

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I AM WHO I AM

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How does god promise to deliver the Israelites from Egypt?

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By striking Egypt by many wonders, so that you can ask for any treasure from them, and thereby plunder them.

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How did Pharaoh respond to Moses’s request to let his people celebrate a festival in the wilderness?

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Made them work harder, produce more bricks without providing straw.

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What are the 10 plagues of Egypt?

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1 River to blood (magicians reproduce)
2 Frogs (magicians reproduce)
3 Gnats –magicians not reproduce
4 Flies –only to egyptians
5 Pestilence on flock
6 Soot from kiln into boils
7 Hail
8 Locusts
9 Darkness for 3 days
10 Kill every firstborn, human and animal

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Who is responsible for the Pharaoh’s not releasing the Israelites and why?

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God –keeps hardening Pharaoh’s heart.

“I have hardened his heart and the heart of his officials, in order that I may show these signs of mine among them, and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how I have made fools of the Egyptians.”

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17
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What are the instructions for what to eat at the first Passover?

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Year-old sheep or goat
Roasted whole over fire
Burn anything that remains
With unleavened bread and bitter herbs

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What are the instructions for what to wear at the first Passover?

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Loins girded
Sandals on feet
Staff in hand
Hurriedly

19
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How is the Lord to know which houses to pass over?

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Blood on lintel and both doorposts with a bunch of hyssop

20
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What are instructions for Passover festival?

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First month from 14th to 21st day – unleavened bread
No work
Solemn assembly on days 1 and 7

21
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What are the conditions for an alien to celebrate passover?

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All his males must be circumcised.

22
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How did the Lord guide the Israelites out of Egypt?

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As a pillar of cloud by day, and a pillar of fire by night.

23
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What is depicted here?

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The seventh plague of Egypt (hail), John Martin, 1823

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What is the Hebrew name for angel, and what does it mean?

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Mal’akh, literally means “messenger.

25
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How did Moses purify the water in Marah?

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The Lord showed him a piece of wood, which he threw into the water, making it sweet.

26
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How does the Lord feed the Israelites in the wilderness of Sin?

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Leaving manna, which remains after the dew like frost on the ground.

27
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What is manna like?

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Like coriander seed, white, and tasting like wafers made with honey.

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How did Moses find water in the desert?

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Instructed them to strike a rock with a staff, which sprung water.

29
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What does the Lord promise the Israelites on Mt Sinai?

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That if keep covenant, then will be treasured possession of all peoples.

30
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In what guise does the Lord appear on Mt Sinai?

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In smoke, thunder and lightning, with blasts of a trumpet.

31
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What is a theophany?

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A manifestation of God’s presence.

32
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In ten commandments what does God promise to those who reject him?

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Jealous God, will punish children for the iniquity of parents, to the third and fourth generation.

33
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What are the ten commandments?

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1 No other gods before God
2 Not make an idol
3 Not make wrongful use of name of Lord
4 Remember Sabbath
5 Honour father and mother
6 Not murder
7 Not commit adultery
8 Not steal
9 Not bear false witness against neighbour
10 Not covet neighbour’s wife, slave, ox, etc.

34
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What’s this?

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An awl

35
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What is the punishment for cursing your father or mother?

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Put to death

36
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What was key difference in treatment of Hebrew and non-Hebrew slaves?

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Hebrew slaves labour for 6 years and are set free in 7th.

Foreign slaves generally kept for life.

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What is a sabbatical year in the Pentateuch?

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Seventh year in which you let fields and vineyards lie fallow. This allows poor to access food.

38
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What borders are promised to the Israelites?

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From Red Sea to Sea of Philistines, from Wilderness to Euphrates.

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What does God say will happen to the inhabitants of Canaan?

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They will be driven out little by little. God will hand them over to you and you shall drive them out before you.

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What is a burnt offering in the Old Testament? What did it involve?

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A sacrifice in which an animal is completely burnt.

Animal had to be male without defect.

Slaughter animal, sprinkle blood around altar, cut into pieces and burn .

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