Early life of Moses
Where was Moses born?
Egypt.
What was Moses' upbringing like in the palace?
Moses was raised as a prince of Egypt, receiving education and privileges befitting royalty.
Where did Moses encounter the burning bush?
Moses encountered the burning bush on Mount Horeb, also known as Mount Sinai.
What was Moses' demand to Pharaoh on behalf of God?
"Let my people go"
What miraculous event occurred at the Red Sea?
God parted the waters of the Red Sea, allowing the Israelites to cross on dry land, and then drowned the pursuing Egyptian army.
Who were Moses' parents?
Amram and Jochebed.
Did Moses know about his Hebrew heritage while growing up in the palace?
es, Moses knew about his Hebrew heritage because his sister, Miriam, served as a maid in Pharaoh's palace and informed him of his true identity.
What did God instruct Moses to do at the burning bush?
God instructed Moses to remove his sandals because he was standing on holy ground.
How did Pharaoh respond to Moses' demand initially?
Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let the Israelites go, despite witnessing miraculous signs.
What did the Israelites complain about shortly after crossing the Red Sea?
The Israelites complained about a lack of water to drink.
Pharaoh ordered the killing of Hebrew baby boys because he feared that the Israelites would become too numerous and powerful.
What event led Moses to flee from Egypt?
Moses witnessed an Egyptian beating a Hebrew slave, and in anger, he killed the Egyptian.
What message did God deliver to Moses at the burning bush?
God told Moses that He had heard the cries of the Israelites and intended to deliver them from slavery in Egypt.
What were the ten plagues that God sent upon Egypt?
The ten plagues were: water turned to blood, frogs, gnats or lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness, and the death of the firstborn.
How did God provide water for the Israelites in the wilderness?
God instructed Moses to strike a rock with his staff, and water gushed out for the people to drink.
How did Moses' mother save him from Pharaoh's decree?
Moses' mother placed him in a basket and set him adrift on the Nile River.
Where did Moses flee to after killing the Egyptian?
Moses fled to the land of Midian.
What was the name that God revealed to Moses at the burning bush?
God revealed His name as "I AM WHO I AM."
Which plague finally convinced Pharaoh to let the Israelites go?
The death of the firstborn, including Pharaoh's own son, finally convinced Pharaoh to let the Israelites go.
What did the Israelites complain about next after receiving water?
The Israelites complained about a lack of food and longed for the meat and bread they had in Egypt.
Who found and adopted Moses from the river?
Pharaoh's daughter found and adopted Moses.
What occupation did Moses take up while living in Midian?
Moses became a shepherd, tending to the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro.
DOUBLE QUESTION:
How did Moses respond to God's call at the burning bush?
Who did God send to go with Moses?
Initially, Moses was hesitant, but eventually, he obeyed God's command to go to Pharaoh and demand the release of the Israelites.
His brother, Aaron.
How did the Israelites protect themselves during the last plague?
The Israelites were instructed to sacrifice a lamb and spread its blood on their doorposts.
How did God provide food for the Israelites in the wilderness?
God sent manna from heaven to feed the Israelites, and He also provided quail for them to eat.