And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh. This God, who claimed to be the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, was calling him to deliver the Hebrews from Egypt. BibleTimeLines.com : Moses & the Exodus Timeline Exodus 7:7 Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three when 9:9 When I was gone up into the mount to receive the tables of stone, [even] the tables of the covenant which the LORD made with you, then I abode in the mount forty days and forty nights, I neither did eat bread nor drink water:9:10 And the LORD delivered unto me two tables of stone written with the finger of God; and on them [was written] according to all the words, which the LORD spake with you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly.9:11 And it came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights, [that] the LORD gave me the two tables of stone, [even] the tables of the covenant. Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.32:13 Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit [it] for ever.32:14 And the LORD repented of the evil which he thought to do unto his people.32:15 And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony [were] in his hand: the tables [were] written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other [were] they written.32:16 And the tables [were] the work of God, and the writing [was] the writing of God, graven upon the tables.32:17 And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, [There is] a noise of war in the camp.32:18 And he said, [It is] not the voice of [them that] shout for mastery, neither [is it] the voice of [them that] cry for being overcome: [but] the noise of [them that] sing do I hear.32:19 And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing: and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.32:20 And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt [it] in the fire, and ground [it] to powder, and strowed [it] upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink [of it]. The cloud would have given them shade during the day and the fire would give them both light and heat during the cold desert nights. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.2:16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew [water], and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.2:17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.2:18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How [is it that] ye are come so soon to day?2:19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew [water] enough for us, and watered the flock.2:20 And he said unto his daughters, And where [is] he? God told Moses to speak toa specific rockand He would send water, but Moses lost his temper with the people and struck the rock twice (Numbers 20). Mariam came and asked her if she would like to have an Israelite woman look after the child for her and so Moses was able to live in his own home and actually be protected by Pharaoh until he was about 12 years old. How should I share what I know about Jesus? Before he could do so, he was warned to come no closer. Ramses II became king as a teenager and reigned for 67 years. He returned to Jethro and requested permission to visit his people in Egypt, but he did not disclose that he had been commissioned by Yahweh. Study now. 14:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,14:2 Speak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baalzephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.14:3 For Pharaoh will say of the children of Israel, They [are] entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in.14:4 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I [am] the LORD. The first was after he killed an Egyptian overseer and was, basically, a wanted criminal. Moshe was 120 years old and this was the 40th year the Jews were in the Desert. ): Moses lived to be 120 years old (Deuteronomy 34:7), butit wasn't until he was 80 years old (Exodus 7:7) that God called him to lead His people out of Egypt. For [it had been] better for us to serve the Egyptians, than that we should die in the wilderness.14:13 And Moses said unto the people, Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will show to you to day: for the Egyptians whom ye have seen to day, ye shall see them again no more for ever.14:14 The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.14:15 And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? Moses was about 80 years old when God appeared to him in a burning bush and called him to return to Egypt (Exodus 7:7; Acts 7:23, 30). After checking to make sure that no one was in sight, he killed the tough Egyptian overlord. Before he died, Moses reminded the people of all that the Lord had done for them (The whole book of Deuteronomy is a record of what was said.) 27:12 And the LORD said unto Moses, Get thee up into this mount Abarim, and see the land which I have given unto the children of Israel.27:13 And when thou hast seen it, thou also shalt be gathered unto thy people, as Aaron thy brother was gathered.27:14 For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that [is] the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin. It is obvious why he didn't . He represents God's people who will die and then beresurrected and taken to heaven when Jesus returns. 31:18 And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God. See Acts. Sorted by: 9. In addition, because Moses was now a "son of Pharaoh's daughter" Jochebed would have been able to stay home and care for Moses rather than working as a slave every day. While many doubt the authenticity of this tradition, the name Moses (Hebrew Moshe) is derived from Egyptian mose (is born) and is found in such names as Thutmose ([The God] Thoth Is Born). The men sounded trumpets, and proclaimed, "Long live the king! Pharaoh and the Egyptians would see the power of God through the 10 plagues and other events in Exodus 7-12. There he saw the oppressive measures under which they laboured. Jethro said, "Go, and I wish you well.". The Bible says that God was their Guide. they be almost ready to stone me.17:5 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.17:6 Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. 19:1 In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they [into] the wilderness of Sinai.19:2 For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come [to] the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.19:3 And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;19:4 Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.19:5 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth [is] mine:19:6 And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.5:3 And 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.5:4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? call him, that he may eat bread.2:21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.2:22 And she bare [him] a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
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