After the Israelites departed Egypt, how did the Lord lead them on their journey to the Promised Land pillar of?
cloud and fire
What is the first plague in Exodus?
blood
When Moses was born, in Egypt, the Pharaoh had demanded that all newborn sons of Hebrews were to be killed. When Moses was three months old and could no longer be hidden, Moses' mother saved Moses from this terrible fate by:
Putting him in a basket and floating him down a river
When God called moses to go and speak on His behalf to pharoah, why did moses question God for sending him?
He was a poor speaker
what was the name of mose's brother?
Aaron
In his first encounter with God, what was Moses to take off?
his sandals
What bird did God send the Israelites for meat?
quail
What does God give Moses so that he may perform "miraculous signs"?
staff
What is God's name as told to Moses on Mount Horeb?
"I AM WHO I AM"
What is the First Commandment?
You shall have no other gods before me.
Why is Moses not allowed to see God's face?
no one can see God's face and live
Where did Moses flee to when the murder he had committed was found out?
midian
How many days and nights did Moses spend on Mount Sinai receiving the Law?
40
How does the Lord provide water to the Israelites at Rephidim?
rock
Why does Moses cover his face with a veil?
After descending Mt. Sinai the second time, his face is radiant.
What sign is to mark the houses of the Israelites during passover?
blood of the lamb on door post
Name one reason that the isrealites complained to moses in the wilderness.
water, food, death
How does God respond to Aaron and the golden calf?
" ' I have seen these people,' the Lord said to Moses, 'and they are a stiff-necked people. Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.' " Exodus 32:9-10
What did God do to pharoah to make him not want to release the isrealites from captivity?
Hardened his heart
Why does the Lord say he is not accompanying them on the last stretch to the promised land?
" 'But I will not go with you, because you are a stiff-necked people and I might destroy you on the way. ' " Exodus 33:3
How much manna were the isrealites supposed to gather every day?
only enough for the people in their tent, no more, no less
How do Moses and the Israelites pray to God immediately after their deliverance through the red sea?
They sing to him
How does Moses help Joshua defeat the Amalekites?
Moses, who is watching the battle atop a hill, raises his hands during the battle, which provides strength to Joshua and the Israelites.
How does Pharaoh respond at first to Moses' request to let the Israelites depart for the desert?
Pharaoh stops supplying straw to the Israelite brickmakers and orders that the quota not be lowered.
what group of people did isreal have their first battle with in the wilderness?
Amalekites