Exodus 1 niv bible these are the names of the sons of. The end of the book of genesis explains how the descendants of jacob took refuge in egypt during a great famine, but they stayed on long after the famine was over. So if you want to understand any other book of the old testament, youll need. But the 2nd book, which we call exodus is actually the hebrew word shmot and shmot does not mean exodus at all. The the clear focus is the departure of the children of israel from egypt. 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. Several statements in exodus indicate that moses wrote certain sections of the book see 17. Exodus 1, new american standard bible nasb the bible app. God brought the israelites out of egypt, and he promises to bring their modern descendants out of endtime captivity in a second exodus. The word, exodus is derived from a greek word meaning going out. The recording is dramatized, from the king james bible.
This name was adopted in the latin translation, and thence passed into other languages. Exodus according to was written between 14501410 bc by moses. The first exodus, when god brought the children of israel out from egypt, is a defining event for both israelites and christians. The second half of the book tells of the covenant that was established between god and israel at sinai and promulgates laws for the ordering of israels life since exodus continues the sacred story of the divine promise to israel. Exodus 2 niv the birth of moses now a man of the bible gateway. Joseph was already in egypt 6 now joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died, 7. Study scripture verses with commentary, concordances, and use highlighting, underlining, take notes in the bible. The first five books of the bible are together known as the pentateuch see introduction to genesis. Exodus is the second book of the pentateuch the five books of.
The physical going out of israel from egypt and their later spiritual departure from the world. The book functions as a substantive onevolume commentary on the pentateuch written from a moderate and informed evangelical perspective. The second book of the bible is exodus, in the old testament. This page is being displayed without the javascript in web. The first part of exodus recounts how abrahams family ends up enslaved in egypt. The book of exodus is the second book in the old testament. Genesis speaks of beginnings and is foundational to the understanding of the rest of the bible. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible. The passover and the plague of the firstborn exodus 11. Summary of the book of exodus the story of the bible. The second exodus part one church of the great god. Exodus chronicles the events that led to gods people becoming a freed people to serve god.
The second book of moses, called exodus world english bible. That there is a typological parallel between the historical exodus and the messianic salvation 1 harold sahlin, the new exodus of salvation according to paul, in the root of the vine. 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. The bible shows in many prophecies that a second exodus will occur, and gods people will return to the land promised to abraham, isaac, and jacob. Books of the bible list order complete new and old testament. 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. E xodus is the name given in the septuagint to the 2nd book of the pentateuch.
It is supremely a book that speaks about relationships, highlighting those between god and his creation, between god and humankind, and between human beings. Dennis olson, princeton theological seminary it is a pleasure to recommend this work as an excellent. The second book of moses, called exodus now these are the names of the children of israel, which came into egypt. 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. And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people. It is designed to encourage you to read the bible for yourself. This is, in my opinion, the best and most beautiful. Lets now examine the first exodus and compare it to the second exodus that many end times believers, and jewish sages believe will happen at the end of the age, prior to the coming of the messiah and arrival of. Isaiah chapter 2 exodus the 2nd book of the bible in the first sample for isaiah chapter 2, the lord makes a connection to the 2 nd book of the bible with mans need to protect himself from gods glory, by entering into the cleft of the rock. The holy bible book 02 exodus kjv dramatized audio. And all the souls that came out of the loins of jacob were seventy souls. The book tells the story of the exodus of the children of israel out of egypt. The second book of moses called exodus geneva bible 1599.
The hebrews called it by the first words, according to their custom, veeleh shemoth i. Exodus 1 1599 geneva bible gnv the second book of moses, called exodus. The title exodus is a greek word meaning the going out. 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. The english name of the book derives from the septuagint greek use of exodus to designate the deliverance of the israelites from egyptian bondage. Exodus is a latin word derived from greek exodos, the name given to the book by those who translated it into greek. It is the profession of the catholic faith by an ardent convert from judaism.
Exodus, the liberation of the people of israel from slavery in egypt in the th century bce, under the leadership of moses. Exodus is the 2nd book of the bible and it chronicles the time of moses. This is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. Bible survery exodus hebrew name velleh shemoth these are the names greek name exodus departure author moses date from 1635 to 1490 bc approximately. Instead, exodus is a name we have given to the 2nd book of moshe. The book of exodus consists mainly of two genres, narrative history and laws. Exodus 2, new international version niv the bible app. The new world translation of the holy scriptures is published by jehovahs witnesses. Nahum sarna, shocken books, 1986 first edition, 1996 reprint edition, chapter 5, six. Their deliverance provides insight of gods redemptive work from the bondage of sin and death through jesus christ.
This title describes one of the major themes in the book. Exodus exodus describes the history of the israelites leaving egypt after slavery. The second book of moses, also known as the second book of the pentateuch is called exodus because of all the events that take place in the first half of the book. The second book of moses called exodus the argument after that jacob by gods commandment genesis 46. Since jacob is jewish, the book does not have a christological and eschatological focus. Book of exodus read, study bible verses online bible study tools. Its part of the pentateuch, which is just a fancy name for the first five books of the bible genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy. The second half of the book tells of the covenant that was established between god and israel at sinai and promulgates laws for the ordering of israels life. Chapters 118 narrate the history of the egyptian bondage, the exodus from egypt, and the journey to mount sinai under the leadership of moses. Then sang moses and the children of israel this song unto the lord, and spake, saying, i will sing unto the lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously. 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 holy bible book 02 exodus kjv dramatized audio youtube. The second book of the pentateuch the first five books of the old testament, also called the law of moses, which contains the story of moses who is called by. So the whole idea of the second exodus or greater exodus dogma is based on the bible book exodus which does not even exist.
This narration, otherwise known the story of moses, is one of the most famous of the bible. In the hebrew bible, the opening words, and or now, these are the names, served as the title. Its a thought provoking exegesis of the second book of the torah without any of the historical critical analysis that so often fogs up biblical exegesis. Reuben, simeon, levi, and judah, issachar, zebulun, and benjamin, dan, and naphtali, gad, and asher.
If you do that each month in a structured way, you will have read a large part of the bible by the end of the year. Lets now examine the first exodus and compare it to the second exodus that many end times believers, and jewish sages believe will happen at the end of the age, prior to the coming of the messiah and arrival of the messianic age or millennium. The preservation and preparation of israels deliverer exodus 2 3. The second book of moses, called exodus kjv online library of. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to horeb. Sep 11, 2012 this is the holy book of exodus, known as the second book of moses called exodus. Understanding the second exodus hoshana rabbah blog. The key personalities include moses, miriam, pharaoh, pharaohs daughter, aaron, and joshua. And moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, behold the blood of the covenant, which the lord hath made with you concerning all these words. Mar 10, 2020 exodus is the 2nd book of the bible and it chronicles the time of moses.
It was written to record the events of israels deliverance from slavery in egypt. The israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to god. One way of describing the redemption through jesus christ is as a new and greater exodus, the telling of it patterned after the exodus story. The larger format enhances both individual and group study. This is the book of exodus the 2nd book in the holy bible. Its the second book of the bible, with locations in egypt, by and through the red sea, and mount sinai.
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