Category: Exodus

9 And the Lord said to Moses, “I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people. Setting the Scene for Exodus 32:9 The scene in Exodus 32:9 takes place at the foot of Mount Sinai, where Moses had gone up to receive the Ten Commandments from God. The Israelites, led by Aaron,…

9 Exactly as I show you concerning the pattern of the tabernacle, and of all its furniture, so you shall make it. Setting the Scene for Exodus 25:9 In Exodus 25, the scene is set in the wilderness at the foot of Mount Sinai. The Israelites have recently been freed from slavery in Egypt and…

24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob. Setting the Scene for Exodus 2:24 In Exodus chapter 2, we find Moses, a Hebrew baby who was saved from Pharaoh’s decree to kill all Hebrew male babies. He was adopted by Pharaoh’s daughter and raised in…

3 “You shall have no other gods before me. Setting the Scene for Exodus 20:3 In Exodus chapter 20, we find the Israelites encamped at the foot of Mount Sinai. The scene is set with the mountain shrouded in a thick cloud, lightning flashing, and thunder rumbling. The people of Israel, led by Moses, have…

8 At the blast of your nostrils the waters piled up; the floods stood up in a heap; the deeps congealed in the heart of the sea. Setting the Scene for Exodus 15:8 The scene in Exodus 15:8 takes place after the Israelites have crossed the Red Sea on dry ground, with the waters miraculously…

21 And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night. Setting the Scene for Exodus 13:21 In Exodus 13:21, we find the Israelites in…

7 Then Pharaoh’s servants said to him, “How long shall this man be a snare to us? Let the men go, that they may serve the Lord their God. Do you not yet understand that Egypt is ruined?” Setting the Scene for Exodus 10:7 In Exodus chapter 10, we find Moses and Aaron standing before…

3 But I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, Setting the Scene for Exodus 7:3 In Exodus chapter 7, we find Moses and his brother Aaron standing before Pharaoh in the grand throne room of the Egyptian palace. The room is adorned with intricate…

13 But if he did not lie in wait for him, but God let him fall into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place to which he may flee. Setting the Scene for Exodus 21:13 In Exodus 21:13, we find ourselves in the midst of a community gathering at the foot of…

9 The Egyptians pursued them, all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots and his horsemen and his army, and overtook them encamped at the sea, by Pi-hahiroth, in front of Baal-zephon. Setting the Scene for Exodus 14:9 In Exodus 14:9, we find the Israelites in a precarious situation as they are being pursued by the Egyptian army…