Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the water may come back upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.” So Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its normal course when the morning appeared. And as the Egyptians fledContinue reading “Exodus 14: 26-31….Too late for ambulances!”
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Exodus 14: 19-26….’Unbelievable’, and many don’t!
Then the angel of God who was going before the host of Israel moved and went behind them, and the pillar of cloud moved from before them and stood behind them, coming between the host of Egypt and the host of Israel. And there was the cloud and the darkness. And it lit up theContinue reading “Exodus 14: 19-26….’Unbelievable’, and many don’t!”
Exodus 14: 10-18….A terrifying sight!
When Pharaoh drew near, the people of Israel lifted up their eyes, and behold, the Egyptians were marching after them, and they feared greatly. And the people of Israel cried out to the LORD. They said to Moses, “Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to dieContinue reading “Exodus 14: 10-18….A terrifying sight!”
Exodus 14: 1-10….Caught in a trap!
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell the people of Israel to turn back and encamp in front of Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, in front of Baal-zephon; you shall encamp facing it, by the sea. For Pharaoh will say of the people of Israel, ‘They are wandering in the land; the wilderness hasContinue reading “Exodus 14: 1-10….Caught in a trap!”
Exodus 13: 17-22….Pillars of Cloud and Fire
When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near. For God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war and return to Egypt.” But God led the people around by the way of the wilderness toward the RedContinue reading “Exodus 13: 17-22….Pillars of Cloud and Fire”
Exodus 12: 43-51….Rules for Remembering this day!
And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the statute of the Passover: no foreigner shall eat of it, but every slave that is bought for money may eat of it after you have circumcised him. No foreigner or hired worker may eat of it. 46 It shall be eaten in one house;Continue reading “Exodus 12: 43-51….Rules for Remembering this day!”
Exodus 12: 34-42….Hurry, Hurry, Hurry.
So the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading bowls being bound up in their cloaks on their shoulders. The people of Israel had also done as Moses told them, for they had asked the Egyptians for silver and gold jewelry and for clothing. And the LORD had given the people favorContinue reading “Exodus 12: 34-42….Hurry, Hurry, Hurry.”
Exodus 12: 29-33….Get away – be gone!
At midnight the LORD struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of the livestock. And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he and all his servants andContinue reading “Exodus 12: 29-33….Get away – be gone!”
Exodus 12: 21-28….They did as they were told!
Then Moses called all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go and select lambs for yourselves according to your clans, and kill the Passover lamb. Take a bunch of hyssop and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and touch the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood thatContinue reading “Exodus 12: 21-28….They did as they were told!”
Exodus 12: 14-20….Instructions for the future annual memorial!
“This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute forever, you shall keep it as a feast. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread. On the first day you shall remove leaven out of your houses, for ifContinue reading “Exodus 12: 14-20….Instructions for the future annual memorial!”
As I read it! 