Moses was born in Egypt during the enslavement of the Jews. Apparently Moses was ready to play the role of God to Pharaoh providing Aaron would serve as his prophet. 22 And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds. Long live the king!". Should I go and find one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you? she asked. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.11:9 And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.11:10 And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh: and the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go out of his land.Chapter 1212:1 And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,12:2 This month [shall be] unto you the beginning of months: it [shall be] the first month of the year to you.12:3 Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth [day] of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of [their] fathers, a lamb for an house:12:4 And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take [it] according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.12:5 Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats:12:6 And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.12:7 And they shall take of the blood, and strike [it] on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.12:8 And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; [and] with bitter [herbs] they shall eat it.12:9 Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast [with] fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.12:10 And ye shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; and that which remaineth of it until the morning ye shall burn with fire.12:11 And thus shall ye eat it; [with] your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it [is] the LORD'S passover.12:12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I [am] the LORD.12:13 And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye [are]: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy [you], when I smite the land of Egypt.12:14 And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.12:15 Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.12:16 And in the first day [there shall be] an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save [that] which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.12:17 And ye shall observe [the feast of] unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.12:18 In the first [month], on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.12:19 Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.12:20 Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.12:21 Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.12:22 And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip [it] in the blood that [is] in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that [is] in the basin; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.12:23 For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite [you].12:24 And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.12:25 And it shall come to pass, when ye be come to the land which the LORD will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.12:26 And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?12:27 That ye shall say, It [is] the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. In addition, because Moses was now a "son of Pharaoh's daughter" Jochebed would have been able to stay home and care for Moses rather than working as a slave every day. So, Moses was a prince for forty years, an exiled shepherd for forty years, and then the leader of a nation of freed slaves for forty years. Unfortunately, the Bible does not specify the part of Midian in which Moses resided. When Moses was 80 years old God told him to return to Egypt and He would free the Israelites from slavery. 3 Yours truly, Rabbi Menachem Posner Moses would have had all the perks and privileges of a prince of Egypt. The question remains: Why would the Passuk say the Moshe was 80, if he was . Before he could do so, he was warned to come no closer. Then the babys sister approached the princess. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.2:16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew [water], and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.2:17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.2:18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How [is it that] ye are come so soon to day?2:19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew [water] enough for us, and watered the flock.2:20 And he said unto his daughters, And where [is] he? Even after further assurances, Moses was still reluctant to accept Yahwehs call; therefore, he pleaded for release because he was a stammerer. (It is interesting to note here that of these 10 plagues, the last 7 plagues that fell on Egypt did not fall on the Israelites. Ramses II became king as a teenager and reigned for 67 years. 32:1 And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for [as for] this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we wot not what is become of him.32:2 And Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which [are] in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring [them] unto me.32:3 And all the people brake off the golden earrings which [were] in their ears, and brought [them] unto Aaron.32:4 And he received [them] at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These [be] thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.32:5 And when Aaron saw [it], he built an altar before it; and Aaron made proclamation, and said, To morrow [is] a feast to the LORD.32:6 And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt offerings, and brought peace offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.32:7 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted [themselves]:32:8 They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed thereunto, and said, These [be] thy gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.32:9 And the LORD said unto Moses, I have seen this people, and, behold, it [is] a stiffnecked people:32:10 Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and I will make of thee a great nation.32:11 And Moses besought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why doth thy wrath wax hot against thy people, which thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power, and with a mighty hand?32:12 Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Moses Returns to Egypt: The 10 Plagues. He had left Egypt in fear of being killed by Pharaoh. About the time Moses was born, Pharaoh made a decree that all male children were to be killed (Exodus 1), but Jochebed was able to hide Moses for about 3 months. They met in the desert by Mount Horeb, where Moses told his older brother of the great Divine mission they were to carry out. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? These [are] the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.19:7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and laid before their faces all these words which the LORD commanded him.19:8 And all the people answered together, and said, All that the LORD hath spoken we will do. 19:1 In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they [into] the wilderness of Sinai.19:2 For they were departed from Rephidim, and were come [to] the desert of Sinai, and had pitched in the wilderness; and there Israel camped before the mount.19:3 And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;19:4 Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and [how] I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.19:5 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth [is] mine:19:6 And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. He looked around and not seeing anyone else he killed the Egyptian and buried him in the sand. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.4:28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.4:29 And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:4:30 And Aaron spake all the words which the LORD had spoken unto Moses, and did the signs in the sight of the people.4:31 And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.Chapter 55:1 And afterward Moses and Aaron went in, and told Pharaoh, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Let my people go, that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness.5:2 And Pharaoh said, Who [is] the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? The Bible does not say a lot about the early life of Moses, but we do know this much: For further study, (if you have not read it already) read: When Moses was a full 40 years old (Acts 7:23) he came upon an Egyptian who was beating an Israelite slave. Originally, it is inferred, Moses name was longer, but the deitys name was dropped. These rules wouldn't have even been thought of until after the exodus when God gave rules to help extend lifespans and help raise children as a community. April 30, 2023 at 5:37 a.m. You will find more of this story in your Bible.). English Standard Version At this retort Moses fled and became an exile in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons. 17:8 Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.17:9 And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.17:10 So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.17:11 And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.17:12 But Moses' hands [were] heavy; and they took a stone, and put [it] under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.17:13 And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.17:14 And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this [for] a memorial in a book, and rehearse [it] in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.17:15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:17:16 For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn [that] the LORD [will have] war with Amalek from generation to generation. Moreover the man Moses [was] very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh's servants, and in the sight of the people.11:4 And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:11:5 And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that [is] behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts.11:6 And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.11:7 But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.11:8 And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. He climbed Mount Nebo and is allowed to look upon the Promised Land. But when she could no longer hide him, she got a basket made of papyrus reeds and waterproofed it with tar and pitch. And Moses returned the words of the people unto the LORD.19:9 And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. Let Him prove it to you personally (like He did for the Israelites)so that you will know you can trust Him as well. 34:1 And Moses went up from the plains of Moab unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that [is] over against Jericho. Moses married Zipporah (Jethro's daughter) and together they had two sons. When the princess opened it, she saw the baby. Free Christian Computer Screen Backgrounds, (Interesting facts about this food and water story. Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian? The confidence of the self-appointed deliverer turned into fear. He had seen bushes brilliant with flamelike blossoms, but this phenomenon was different, and so he turned aside to investigate it. NOTE: The reason no one knows where Moses was buried is because God resurrected him. After God raised Moses He took Moses to Heaven. Also note that this indicates that God's people will still be here on this earth during the tribulation years. Regardless of how one interprets the burning bush, the important fact is that Moses was conscious of an encounter with Deity. In fact, He always wants the best for you, because He really does love you. (Exodus 2:11-15). With Aaron, Moses informed the Pharaoh that the God of the Hebrews demanded that . The child, found by the pharaohs daughter while bathing, was reared in the Egyptian court. And they did so.14:5 And it was told the king of Egypt that the people fled: and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants was turned against the people, and they said, Why have we done this, that we have let Israel go from serving us?14:6 And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:14:7 And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.14:8 And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he pursued after the children of Israel: and the children of Israel went out with an high hand.14:9 But the Egyptians pursued after them, all the horses [and] chariots of Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army, and overtook them encamping by the sea, beside Pihahiroth, before Baalzephon.14:10 And when Pharaoh drew nigh, the children of Israel lifted up their eyes, and, behold, the Egyptians marched after them; and they were sore afraid: and the children of Israel cried out unto the LORD.14:11 And they said unto Moses, Because [there were] no graves in Egypt, hast thou taken us away to die in the wilderness? 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