EXODUS 5 Flashcards
What did Moses and Aaron request of Pharaoh in their first meeting?
They said, “Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.” (Exodus 5:1)
How did Pharaoh respond to Moses and Aaron’s request?
Pharaoh said, “Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.” (Exodus 5:2)
What reason did Moses and Aaron give for the Israelites needing to go into the wilderness?
They said, “The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the LORD our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.” (Exodus 5:3)
What did Pharaoh accuse Moses and Aaron of doing to the people of Israel ?
Pharaoh accused them of making the people rest from their work, saying, “Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.” (Exodus 5:4-5)
What new burden did Pharaoh place on the Israelites after Moses and Aaron’s request?
Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters to stop giving the Israelites straw to make bricks, but required them to produce the same number of bricks as before. (Exodus 5:7-8)
How did the Israelites react to Pharaoh’s new demands?
The Israelites scattered throughout the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw. (Exodus 5:12)
What did the taskmasters do when the Israelites failed to meet the brick quota?
The taskmasters beat the officers of the children of Israel and said, “Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and today, as heretofore?” (Exodus 5:14)
hat did the officers of the Israelites say to Pharaoh when they appealed for relief?
They said, “Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants? There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.” (Exodus 5:15-16)
How did Pharaoh respond to the Israelites’ appeal for relief?
Pharaoh said, “Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD. Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.” (Exodus 5:17-18)
How did the officers of the Israelites feel after their meeting with Pharaoh?
They saw that they were in evil case when Pharaoh said they must not reduce the number of bricks required. (Exodus 5:19)
What did the officers of Israel say to Moses and Aaron after meeting with Pharaoh?
They said, “The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.” (Exodus 5:21)
What did Moses say to God after hearing the complaints of the people?
Moses said, “Lord, wherefore hast thou so evil entreated this people? why is it that thou hast sent me? For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people; neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.” (Exodus 5:22-23)
