EXODUS 4 Flashcards
What concern did Moses express to God about his ability to convince the Israelites?
Moses said, “But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.” (Exodus 4:1)
What was the first sign God gave Moses to perform?
God told Moses to cast his rod on the ground, and it became a serpent. When Moses picked it up by the tail, it became a rod again. (Exodus 4:2-4)
What was the second sign God gave Moses to show the Israelites?
God instructed Moses to put his hand into his bosom, and when he took it out, it was leprous like snow. When he put it back into his bosom and removed it again, it was restored. (Exodus 4:6-7)
What was the third sign God provided in case the first two were not enough?
God told Moses to take water from the river and pour it on dry land, and it would turn into blood. (Exodus 4:9)
How did Moses respond to God’s commission regarding his ability to speak?
Moses said, “O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.” (Exodus 4:10)
How did God reassure Moses about his speaking abilities?
God said, “Who hath made man’s mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD? Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.” (Exodus 4:11-12)
Who did God appoint to help Moses with speaking?
God appointed Aaron, Moses’ brother, saying, “Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well.” (Exodus 4:14)
What did Moses take with him as he returned to Egypt?
Moses took his wife, his sons, and the rod of God in his hand. (Exodus 4:20)
What warning did God instruct Moses to give Pharaoh?
God told Moses to say, “Thus saith the LORD, Israel is my son, even my firstborn: And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.” (Exodus 4:22-23)
What did Zipporah do to save Moses’ life when God sought to kill him?
Zipporah took a sharp stone, circumcised her son, and touched Moses’ feet with it, saying, “Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.” (Exodus 4:24-26)
Who met Moses in the wilderness to assist him, as God promised?
Aaron met Moses in the wilderness and kissed him. (Exodus 4:27)
How did the elders of Israel respond to Moses and Aaron’s message and the signs?
The people believed and worshiped when they heard that the LORD had visited them and looked upon their affliction. (Exodus 4:31)
