Welcome to exodus books much more than a homeschool bookstore, exodus books offers thousands of handpicked fiction titles and hundreds of lifeenriching resources. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible. Moses leads the chosen people of israel through the wilderness to mount sinai. The book of exodus begins more than four hundred years after joseph, his brothers, and the pharaoh he once served have all died. The holy bible book 02 exodus kjv dramatized audio. The new leadership in egyptfeeling threatened by jacobs descendants, who have increased greatly in sizeembarks on a campaign to subdue the israelites, forcing them into slavery and eventually decreeing that all hebrew boys must be killed at birth. Exodus is an international publishing phenomenon the towering novel of the twentieth centurys most dramatic geopolitical event. Let my people go, so that they may hold a festival to me in the wilderness. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. The book is strategically important to both old testament history and a proper understanding of hebrew customs and institutions. After the exodus out of egypt the people of israel received the law of jehovah and erected the tabernacle of congregation according to his command.
The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of exodus in the bible king james version. In addition, in depth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and other theological resources. Based on the revised standard version second catholic edition, this volume leads readers through a penetrating study of the book of exodus using the biblical text itself and the churchs own guidelines for understanding the bible. Its landmarks are the passover and the passage through the red sea see explanation in 1 corinthians 5. The title exodus comes from the septuagint, which derived it from the primary event found in the book, the deliverance from slavery and exodus or departure of the. Exodus 3 1 now moses was keeping the flock of jethro his fatherinlaw, the priest of midian. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of moses, and its where we find the stories of the ten plagues, the first passover, the parting of the red sea, and the ten commandments. Exodus 5 bricks without straw afterward moses bible gateway. The english name of the book derives from the septuagint greek use of exodus to designate the deliverance of the israelites from egyptian bondage and their safe. In the book of exodus, moses life is divided into three fortyyear periods.
Large format, featuring large text size and additional margin space for personal annotations. Spread over the books of exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy, it tells the myth of the enslavement of the israelites in ancient egypt, their liberation through the hand of their tutelary deity yahweh, the revelations at biblical mount sinai, and their wanderings in the wilderness up to the borders of canaan, the land their god has given. This is a project that has been on my mind for over four and a half years outlining all the books of the bible, from genesis to revelation. Exodus bible book with full chapters king james version. Moses and the exodus exodus 115 part of the series. He is the author of the pentateuch which includes the first five books of the old testamentgenesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. God rescues and delivers his people as he guides them into the unfamiliar desert. Exodus introduction united states conference of catholic bishops. In the hebrew bible, the opening words, and or now, these are the names, served as the title.
These are all of the chapters of the book of exodus. Nov 17, 2018 the book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. The book of exodus, along with genesis, is one of the best known books of hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible. The larger format enhances both individual and group study. Nov 01, 2011 this is a project that has been on my mind for over four and a half years outlining all the books of the bible, from genesis to revelation.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Because its such a pivotal moment in israelite culture, the story, the rules, and the aura reverberate throughout the rest of the book. Mosesthe greatest of the old testament prophets who serves as a gobetween for god and the other humans in the book of exodus. Exodus is an international publishing phenomenonthe towering novel of the twentieth centurys most dramatic geopolitical event. Exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those who translated it into greek. The greek septuagint lxx, and the latin vulgate versions of the old testament assigned the title exodus to this second book of moses, because the departure of israel from egypt is the dominant historical fact in the book 19. Intro to exodus biblica the international bible society. Blue letter bible is a free, searchable online bible program providing access to many different bible translations including. These are the names of the sons of israel who went to egypt with jacob, each with his family.
Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools. The book of exodus the book of exodus the second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators to be the departure of the israelites from egypt. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to horeb. Its hebrew title, shemoth names, is from the books opening phrase, these are the names. This is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. Its the point at which god and the israelitesthe two biggest characters of the hebrew bibleget to know each other. This narration, otherwise known the story of moses, is one of the most famous of the bible. The first five books, often called the torah by the jews, and also called the pentateuch for five, are genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. The second book of the pentateuch is called exodus, from the greek word for departure, because its central event was understood by the septuagints translators to be the departure of the israelites from egypt. The exodus story shapes the entire rest of the bible. The book of exodus details gods call to the people of israel to get up and leave their position of slavery in egypt. The book of exodus is the second book of the bible and describes the exodus, which includes the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt through the hand.
The first part of exodus recounts how abrahams family ends up enslaved in egypt. The english name of the book derives from the septuagint greek use of exodus to designate the deliverance of the israelites from egyptian bondage and their safe passage through the sea of reeds traditionally mislocated as the red sea. Watch our overview video on exodus 118, which breaks down the. The book of exodus kjv audio holy bible high quality and best.
The book of exodus is the story of god rescuing the children of israel from egypt and forging a special relationship with them. This summary of the book of exodus provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the book of exodus. Sep 11, 2012 this is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. The first five books of the bible are together known as the pentateuch see introduction to genesis.
Book of exodus overview insight for living ministries. The book of exodus is the second book in the old testament. Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th century bce, under the leadership of moses. Leon uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemiesthe beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power.
The book of exodus is the second book of the bible and describes the exodus, which includes the israelites deliverance from slavery in egypt through the hand of yahweh, the revelations at biblical mount sinai, and the subsequent divine indwelling of god with israel. Exodus these are all of the chapters of the book of exodus. Exodus 1, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. Exodus 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. After the exodus out of egypt the people of israel received the law of jehovah and erected. Exodus books homeschool curriculum and classic books. In addition, indepth study tools are provided on the site with access to commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries. Thus exodus was not intended to exist separately, but was thought of as a continuation of a narrative that began in genesis and was completed in leviticus, numbers and deuteronomy. Exodus 1 niv the israelites oppressed these are bible gateway.
Exodus 3 1 now moses was keeping the flock of jethro his father in law, the priest of midian. Exodus is a book of redemption in which god delivers his people out of bondage and brings them into a special relationship with himself. Exodus 1, new international version niv the bible app. Exodus relates the story of freedom for gods people from slavery and the beginning of national identity. Leon uris magnificently portrays the birth of a new nation in the midst of enemies the beginning of an earthshaking struggle for power. Introduction to the book of exodus learn religions.
The name was retained by the latin vulgate, by the jewish author philo a contemporary of christ and by the syriac version. More about the book of exodus exodus in the picture study bible timeline of the ancient world back to the old testament back to bible history online. Exodus 5 new international version niv bricks without straw. Exodus records more miracles of god than any other book in the old testament. The book tells the story of the exodus of the children of israel out of egypt.