Exodus Flashcards
Why does Moses say he cannot lead the people from Egypt?
"Who am I?" "Who are you?" "What if they don't believe me?" "I am slow of speech" "Send someone else"
What do the Hebrew midwives do to protect the Hebrew children? Are their actions good?
They tell pharoh that the babies arrive before they get there. Yes
What is the first plague? Why is this significant?
Turned Nile into blood. Nile was already graveyard cuz of baby boys. Also they worshiped the Nile so God is showing He is greater
What do you think happens to Egypt’s farming during the plagues?
Crops destroyed
Who eats the Passover meal?
All circumcised men and all in their household
What do the Hebrews call the bread that they find in the wilderness? What does the word mean?
Manna; what is it
How does Israel know that The Lord has come down on Mount Sinai?
Mount was covered in smoke and The Lord came down in fire
What is the penalty for theft according to the law of Moses?
Thief must pay back double
What are the rules for owning and releasing slaves?
Serves for 6 yrs. 7 they are set free. If they come single, they leave single. Servant may choose to stay
How many festival days is Israel supposed to have?
Festival of Unleavened Bread- 7
Festival of Weeks
Festival of Ingathering
Why does Israel want Aaron to make a golden calf?
They thought Moses wasn’t coming back so they wanted gods to go before them
What does Moses do when he sees Israel worshipping an idol?
Got mad and threw the tablets/broke them then burned the calf and threw the ashes in the water and made the Israelites drink it
What does The Lord say he is going to do because of the golden calf? How does Moses respond to that?
He says he is going to destroy Israel but Moses funds favor and spares them
Who are Bezalel and Oholiab? What do they do?
They are the ones who God gave the skills to put together the tabernacle
Who Puts the tabernacle together?
Bezalel and Oholiab and all those skilled amoung the workers
What happens when the tabernacle is finished?
Moses sets it up and the glory of The Lord fills the tabernacle
What is one of the most important ideas in the world?
Freedom
What does exodus mean?
Coming out/exit