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Synonyms for exodus

departure from one's native land to settle in another

the act of leaving

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Synonyms for exodus

a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment

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the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses

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"The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: This month shall mark for you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year for you" (Exod. 12:1-2).
Yet several people in the Bible, among them Moses (Exod. 33:11, 23), Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Gen.
Along the same lines, although he deals critically and competently with the Greek evidence, Tandy at times takes Biblical passages at face value: for example, treating Pharaoh's decree condemning the first-born of the Israelites (Exod. 1:22) as a historical event (31 n.
He is depicted as God's one and only friend--"With him do I speak mouth to mouth," God said of Moses, "face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend." (Exod. 33:11, Num.
Exod. 12:6-8), presumably lost through haplography.
And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man ('ish) he hit (va-yakeh) the Egyptian and hid him in the sand (Exod. 2:11-12).
(1) A Hebrew prophet of the Old Testament, the elder sister of Moses and Aaron, who led the celebrative music and dances of the Hebrew women after Moses brought the Israelites across the Red Sea (Exod. 15:20).
The Pentateuch, the first five books of the Bible, points out specific rules for Sabbath observance, such as no plowing fields (Exod. 34:21) and no kindling fire (Exod.
14:1, 30:18), hears their cries for help and deliverance (Exod. 3:7-9), forgives their sins (Jer.
A critical read of the "Golden Rule," the Last Supper, and the Great Commandment in the context of Jewish exegesis showed how and why, Garber's methodology of reading Torah in the response of na'aseh ve-nishma ("We shall do and we shall hear [reason]"; Exod. 24:7) explained his darshani (interpret me) imperative in his analysis of scriptural readings.
For one biblical affirmation of that claim, read the account of Bezalel and Oholiab in Exod. 35:30-36:5.
Even though we were not historically present, God saw the believer in Christ Jesus, and through faith in him, we are now God's holy nation (Exod. 19:6; Deut.
Pour abreuver christian populaire, Exod. 15-17, Num.