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In Exodus 1, how many descendants did Jacob have?
70
What did the king do to keep the Israelites from leaving or joining his enemies?
He put slave masters over them.
What does the word descendants mean?
A person's children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, etc.
Who went from Canaan to Egypt?
Jacob, the sons of Israel, and the families of each son
What did Shiphrah and Puah do about Pharaoh's order to kill the Hebrew boy babies?
They feared God. They did not do what Pharaoh said. They let the Hebrew boy babies live.
Who was already in Egypt when Jacob's family arrived?
Joseph
What happened the more the Israelites were oppressed?
They multiplied and spread.
What is a midwife?
A woman who helps other women have their babies.
What changed in Egypt after Joseph and all his generation died?
A new king came into power. "The Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly."
What did the Lord do for Shiphrah and Puah?
He was kind to them and gave them families of their own.
Who came to power and knew nothing about Joseph?
The new king of Egypt
What were the Israelites' lives like after they became slaves?
Bitter with harsh labor
On what continent is Egypt located?
Africa
How did Pharaoh deal with the Israelites?
He put slave masters over them.
What did Pharaoh say to all the people of Egypt?
Throw every Hebrew baby boy into the Nile, but let the girls live.
How many Israelites were living in Egypt when the new king came into power?
Many--------they filled the land.
What command did the king give the Hebrew midwives?
Kill the boy babies but let the girls live.
What is the largest river in Egypt?
Nile River
How did the slave drivers treat the Hebrews?
"They made their lives bitter with harsh labor."
What is another name given to the Israelites?
Hebrews
What did Pharaoh think the Israelites might do?
They might join Egypt's enemies and fight Egypt. They might leave Egypt.
What order did Pharaoh give all his people?
Throw the Hebrew baby boys into the Nile. Let the baby girls live.
Who were Shiphrah and Puah?
Hebrew midwives
What order did Pharaoh give to the Hebrew midwives?
Kill the Hebrew baby boys and let the baby girls live.
God changed Jacob's name to _________.
Israel