Lesson X. The Israelites Leaving Egypt

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut · 1907

Retold story (not Scripture)
This is a storyteller's retelling from an old children's book. Read the Bible passage for God's own words.

Bible: Exodus 3—12 · 1 min read · All ages

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(Tell Stories 21, 22 and 23.)

1. How long was Mō´s̝es̝ in the land of Mĭd´ĭ-an? Forty years.

2. What was Mō´s̝es̝ at that time? A shepherd.

3. On what mountain did Mō´s̝es̝ see a wonderful sight? On Mount Hō´reb, called also Mount Sī´nāi.

4. What did Mō´s̝es̝ see on this mountain? A bush on fire, yet not burned up.

5. What spoke to Mō´s̝es̝ from the burning bush? The Lord God of Ĭs̝´ra-el.

6. What did God tell Mō´s̝es̝ to do? To bring his people out of Ē´ġy̆pt.

7. Who helped Mō´s̝es̝ in this work? His brother Aâr´on.

8. Who would not allow the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes to go out of Ĕ´ġy̆pt? Phā´raōh the King.

9. What came upon Phā´raōh and the Ē-ġy̆p´tians̝ until they were willing to let the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes go? Many plagues.

10. How were the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes at last led out of Ē´ġy̆pt? By a pillar of cloud and of fire.

Jesse Lyman Hurlbut, Hurlbut's Bible Lessons for Boys and Girls (Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., copyright 1907). Public domain. Transcription by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (pgdp.net). printed page 12. Source

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