Moses is Born
What did Jochebed and Amram do with their son Moses after he was born?
They took care of him for three months and tried to hide him from the Egyptians
Why did Moses run away from Egypt?
He killed an Egyptian, and he was afraid that he would be punished
What terrible things happened to the Egyptians because Pharaoh was so stubborn that he would not obey God?
God sent 10 plagues
How did the Hebrews know where to go in the desert?
God provided a bright pillar of cloud to follow by day and a pillar of fire in the sky to follow by night
Why could the parents no longer hide Moses in their home?
He probably cried or made other noises
Where did Moses go, and what did he do there?
He went to the desert where he took care of sheep
What was the worst plague of all?
The firstborn sons of all the Egyptians and the firstborn of all their animals died
Was Pharaoh glad to let the people go?
No, he changed his mind and started chasing them with his army
What did Jochebed do since Moses was too big to keep at home?
She made a basket and coated the bottom of it with tar to keep the water out. Then she put Moses into the basket and put the basket in the river.
What did Moses see while watching the sheep?
He saw a bush that was on fire, but it did not burn up. God spoke from the flames.
How did God protect the Hebrew children from death?
God gave them special instructions that they obeyed.
Did the children of Israel trust God at the Red Sea when the Egyptian army was coming to attack them?
No, the children of Israel were frustrated, scared, and mad at Moses. They blamed him for the danger.
What was Miriam's job?
Miriam had to keep watch over Moses and the basket
What did God tell Moses that His name was?
I AM
What powerful thing did God do to deliver the people?
God parted the sea, and the people walked across on dry land
What happened to Moses while Miriam was watching him?
Pharaoh's daughter found him and decided to make him her son
Why was God freeing the Hebrews from slavery in Egypt?
They prayed to be set free. God wanted them to return to the land that he had promised to Abraham
Did Pharaoh and the army have dry land to cross?
No, the sea closed in on them, and they drowned