Moses with Pharaoh
Who came to meet Moses after being separated 40 years?
His brother, Aaron
How did Pharaoh treat the Jews?
He made them work as slaves. He mistreated them.
What kind of work did Moses do for Jethro after he fled Egypt?
He was a shepherd
How many books are in the Old Testament?
39
When Moses saw Pharaoh the first time what did Pharaoh do to the Israelite people?
He gave them more work. (He made them gather their own straw and still make the same number of bricks.)
What did Pharaoh say must happen to the baby Jewish boys?
They must be thrown into the river to die.
What was unusual about the burning bush?
It didn't burn up.
The first five books of the Old Testament are called the books of ______?
law
The Hebrew slaves were happy Moses had gone to speak to Moses.
True or False?
False. They were not happy and complained to Moses.
Who stayed and watched from a distance to see what would happen to Moses after his mother put him in the basket in the river?
His sister, Miriam
Why did God tell Moses to take off his shoes?
He was standing on holy ground.
What books in the Old Testament have both a First (I) and a Second (II)? Hint - they come after Joshua, Judges, Ruth.
I & II Samuel
I & II Kings
I & II Chronicles
When the Hebrew slaves complained to Moses, who did Moses turn to for help?
He looked to God in prayer.
Who discovered the baby in the basket in the river?
Pharaoh's daughter
Name one of the excuses Moses told God for not wanting to lead the Jews
I am afraid. I am slow of speech. I am not a good speaker. I won't know what to say. They won't believe me. I am a nobody. They won't do what I tell them. Send someone else.
What is the last book in the Old Testament?
Malachi
What did the snake Aaron created from his rod do to the ones the magicians made?
Aaron's snake swallowed up the other snakes.
What does the name Moses mean?
drawn out
How old was Moses when God spoke to him from the burning bush?
80 years old
Name 2 of the major prophets in the Old Testament.