Plagues Flashcards
Number of Plagues in the PRIESTLY story
10
Number of Plagues in the YAHWEIST story
8
2 renditions of the plagues
J / YAHWEIST P/ Priestly
Which author is older
J / Yahweist
first 9 plagues are
natural
Each plague is interpreted by Israel as an event that was _________
formative
Plagues need to be read in ______
their entireity
The plagues were __________ acts by _______ on ________
great acts by God on their behalf
Am Segula
Chosen people
Divine Intervention
God working in the ordinary
With the plagues God is teaching that he is _____
dependable
the 10th plague tests the _______ of the people
faith
Which plagues effect only the Egyptians
Cattle, Boils, Hail and Darkness
Which plagues are the 2 additions of the priestly author
gnats and boils
The concern of the priestly author is ______
ritual purity