Category: Exodus

23 Aaron took as his wife Elisheba, the daughter of Amminadab and the sister of Nahshon, and she bore him Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. Setting the Scene for Exodus 6:23 In Exodus chapter 6, we find Moses and Aaron speaking to the Israelites in the land of Egypt. The scene is set in a…

6 The Lord said furthermore to him, “Now put your hand inside your cloak.” So he put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, his hand was leprous like snow. Setting the Scene for Exodus 4:6 In Exodus chapter 4, we find Moses standing before a burning bush on Mount Horeb,…

2 The Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?” He said, “A staff.” Setting the Scene for Exodus 4:2 In Exodus chapter 4, we find Moses standing before a burning bush on Mount Horeb, also known as Mount Sinai. The scene is set in the rugged and desolate wilderness, with the majestic…

1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 “Consecrate to me all the firstborn. Whatever is the first to open the womb among the people of Israel, both of man and of beast, is mine.” 3 Then Moses said to the people, “Remember this day in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house…

1 Moses assembled all the congregation of the people of Israel and said to them, “These are the things that the Lord has commanded you to do. 2 Six days work shall be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work…

6 The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, Setting the Scene for Exodus 34:6 In Exodus 34, we find Moses on Mount Sinai, having just received the Ten Commandments from God. As he descends the mountain,…

1 And God spoke all these words, saying, 2 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that…

22 Then Moses turned to the Lord and said, “O Lord, why have you done evil to this people? Why did you ever send me? Setting the Scene for Exodus 5:22 In Exodus chapter 5, we find Moses and Aaron standing before Pharaoh in the grand throne room of the Egyptian palace. The room is…

22 You shall observe the Feast of Weeks, the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the year’s end. Setting the Scene for Exodus 34:22 In Exodus 34:22, the scene is set during the Feast of Weeks, also known as Shavuot or Pentecost. The Israelites have gathered at the foot of Mount…

12 And you shall set the two stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod, as stones of remembrance for the sons of Israel. And Aaron shall bear their names before the Lord on his two shoulders for remembrance. Setting the Scene for Exodus 28:12 In Exodus chapter 28, we find Moses on Mount Sinai…