Exodus Ch 1
Outline NKJV from Bible Gateway
- Israel's Suffering in Egypt
- Name of those who came to Egypt with Jacob
- Reuben
- Simeon
- Levi
- Judah
- Issachar
- Zebulun
- Benjamin
- dan
- Naphtali
- Gad
- Asher
- Joseph was already in Egypt
- Jacob and family was bout 70 persons.
- New King over Egypt
- He did not know Joseph
- He noticed the children of Israel were more and mightier than the Egyptians
- He decided to deal shrewdly w/ Israel
- He set taskmasters over them to built supply cities, Pithom and Raamses
- the more they afflicted them the more they multiplied and grew - enough to worry the Egyptians.
- He made them serve with rigor
- they made their lives bitter and hard
- He spoke to Hebrew midwives - Shiphrah & Puah
- if a son kill, if a daughter live
- But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them
- they saved the male children alive
- when asked by king about this - they explained that Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women - they are more lively and give before before the midwives come.
- therefore - God dealt well with the midwives
- God provided household for them because they feared God
- The people multiplied and grew very mighty
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