Israelites and Moses
What is the first recorded conversations between God and Moses?
At the Burning Bush when God spoke to Moses and told him to go to Pharoah and have the Israelites freed
How long did the first plague that turned water into blood last?
7 days
What is the ninth plague?
God sent three days of complete darkness.
What is the fourth plague?
A thick swarm of flies filled Pharoah's palace and the houses of his officials. The whole land of Egypt was thrown into chaos by the flies.
What did God say would happen after this plague (the last plague)?
Pharaoh would drive the Israelites completely out of Egypt.
What did Moses and Aaron ask of Pharoah?
Let my people go so they may hold a festival in my honor in the wilderness
How many plagues were the magicians able to duplicate?
2
What name did God reveal to Moses and the Israelites?
Yahweh - the Lord
Many of the plagues discredited the power of the Egyptian gods. Describe two of these false gods?
Nile god; Snake god; Sun god, Earth god, sky god, insect god
What was going to happen in Egypt when the 10th plague was occurring?
All of the firstborn males, both people and livestock would die.
What name did God give to Moses to give to the Israelites if they asked who sent him?
I AM
How many of the plagues did not affect the land of Goshen?
7
What saved the Israelite's first born during the 10th plague?
First born would be saved if they placed lamb's blood on their doorposts.
What were the Israelites able to take with them when they left Egypt?
Articles of silver and gold and clothing from the Egyptians, and great flocks and herds of livestock.
At what time was this plague going to take place?
Midnight.
Why did the Pharaoh call for his magicians?
To show Moses rod turning to snake is only a trick.
Which was the 1st plague that Pharoah pleaded for relief from God?
Plague of the frogs.
What were the 3 foods to be eaten at the first Passover meal and every Passover meal thereafter?
Roasted lamb; bitter herbs; unleavened bread
Did anyone go with the Israelites when they left Egypt?
Yes. A mixed multititude went with them.
What is the name of the Jewish traditions that remembers the accounts of this plague?
Passover
How old were Moses and Aaron when they appeared before Pharoah?
Moses was 80 and Aaron was 83
Why did God bring these ten plagues?
The Egyptians had many gods, so God wanted them to understand that He was the one and only God. Exodus 7:5 says “And the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out of it.”
How many years did the Israelites live in Egypt?
430 years.
Name the 10 Plagues
1) water turns to blood; 2) Frogs; 3) Lice; 4) Flies; 5) Disease on livestock; 6) painful boils; 7) Hail; 8) locusts; 9) Darkness; 10) first borns die
What did Pharoah ask Moses and Aaron to do for him before they left Egypt?
He asked for them to bless him as they left