The Israelites in Egypt and the Birth of Moses
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How did the Egyptians treat the children of Israel as they multiplied?

  • They ignored them
  • They became allies
  • They greatly abhorred them (correct)
  • They welcomed them
  • What type of labor did the Egyptians force upon the Israelites?

  • Light fieldwork
  • Building houses
  • Hard labor with mortar, brick, and service in the field (correct)
  • Crafting jewelry
  • What were the names of the two Hebrew midwives mentioned in the passage?

  • Shiphrah and Puah (correct)
  • Puah and Miriam
  • Shiphrah and Jochebed
  • Deborah and Puah
  • What command did the king of Egypt give to the Hebrew midwives regarding the newborns?

    <p>Kill the males but let the females live</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the midwives refuse to follow the Pharaoh's command?

    <p>They feared God</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason did the midwives give to Pharaoh for not killing the male babies?

    <p>The Hebrew women are lively and gave birth quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason did the midwives give Pharaoh for not killing the male children?

    <p>The Hebrew women were too quick and gave birth before the midwives arrived</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did God reward the midwives for their actions?

    <p>He dealt well with them and provided households for them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Pharaoh command after the midwives saved the male children?

    <p>He commanded that all Hebrew males be cast into the river</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Pharaoh decide to do with the female Hebrew babies?

    <p>Spare them and let them live</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the midwives' actions concerning the population of the Hebrews?

    <p>The people multiplied and grew mighty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    From which house did the man and his wife come?

    <p>House of Levi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the mother do after giving birth to her son?

    <p>Hid him for three months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When the mother could no longer hide her child, what did she do?

    <p>Placed him in an ark made of bulrushes and laid it in the river</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was watching the child from a distance as he was placed in the river?

    <p>His sister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Israelites in Egypt

    • The Israelites increased in number, but the Egyptians abhorred them.
    • The Egyptians forced the Israelites into hard labor, building with mortar and bricks.
    • The king of Egypt commanded Hebrew midwives to kill all newborn male Israelites.
    • The midwives, Shiphrah and Puah, feared God and disobeyed by saving the baby boys.
    • They told Pharaoh the Hebrew women were too quick and gave birth before the midwives arrived.
    • God rewarded the midwives by providing for them.
    • Pharaoh commanded all Hebrew baby boys be thrown into the Nile River.

    The Birth of Moses

    • A man and his wife, from the tribe of Levi, had a son.
    • The mother hid the baby for three months.
    • When unable to hide him further, she placed him in a basket of bulrushes and sent him down the Nile River.
    • His sister watched from a distance.
    • Pharaoh's daughter found the baby.
    • Pharaoh's daughter named the baby Moses.

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    This quiz explores the early history of the Israelites in Egypt, focusing on their oppression, the brave actions of the midwives, and the miraculous birth of Moses. Dive into the key events that set the stage for a significant transformation in Israelite history. Test your knowledge on these foundational biblical narratives.

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