Exodus 2

Moses Is Born 1 Anda man of the house of Levi went and tookaswifea daughter of Levi. 2 So the woman conceived and bore a son. Andwhen she saw that hewasa beautifulchild,she hid him three months. 3 But when she could no longer hide him, she took an ark ofbulrushes for him, daubed it withasphalt […]

Exodus 3

Moses at the Burning Bush 1 Now Moses was tending the flock ofJethro his father-in-law,the priest of Midian. And he led the flock to the back of the desert, and came toHoreb,the mountain of God. 2 Andthe Angel of theLordappeared to him in a flame of fire from the midst of a bush. So he […]

Exodus 4

Miraculous Signs for Pharaoh 1 Then Moses answered and said, “But suppose they will not believe me or listen to my voice; suppose they say, ‘TheLordhas not appeared to you.’ ” 2 So theLordsaid to him, “Whatisthat in your hand?” He said, “A rod.” 3 And He said, “Cast it on the ground.” So he […]

Exodus 5

First Encounter with Pharaoh 1 Afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, “Thus says theLordGod of Israel: ‘Let My people go, that they may holda feast to Me in the wilderness.’ ” 2 And Pharaoh said,“WhoistheLord, that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know theLord,nor will I […]

Exodus 6

1 Then theLordsaid to Moses, “Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh. Forwith a strong hand he will let them go, and with a strong handhe will drive them out of his land.” 2 And God spoke to Moses and said to him: “IamtheLord. 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and […]

Exodus 7

1 So theLordsaid to Moses: “See, I have made youasGod to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother shall beyour prophet. 2 Youshall speak all that I command you. And Aaron your brother shall tell Pharaoh to send the children of Israel out of his land. 3 AndI will harden Pharaoh’s heart, andmultiply Mysigns and My wonders […]

Exodus 8

The Second Plague: Frogs 1 And theLordspoke to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and say to him, ‘Thus says theLord: “Let My people go,that they may serve Me. 2 But if yourefuse to letthemgo, behold, I will smite all your territory withfrogs. 3 So the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and […]

Exodus 9

The Fifth Plague: Livestock Diseased 1 Then theLordsaid to Moses,“Go in to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says theLordGod of the Hebrews: “Let My people go, that they mayserve Me. 2 For if yourefuse to letthemgo, and still hold them, 3 behold, thehand of theLordwill be on your cattle in the field, on the horses, […]

Exodus 10

The Eighth Plague: Locusts 1 Now theLordsaid to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh;for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his servants,that I may show these signs of Mine before him, 2 and thatyou may tell in the hearing of your son and your son’s son the mighty things I have done in […]

Exodus 11

Death of the Firstborn Announced 1 And theLordsaid to Moses, “I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt.Afterward he will let you go from here.When he letsyougo, he will surely drive you out of here altogether. 2 Speak now in the hearing of the people, and let every man ask from his […]