How many plagues were there when Moses was freeing his people?
The plagues as they appear in the Bible are:
1. (Exodus 7:14-25) rivers and other water sources turned to blood ('Dam')
2. (Exodus 7:26-8:11) amphibians (commonly believed to be frogs) ('Tsfardeia')
3. (Exodus 8:12-15) lice or gnats ('Kinim')
4. (Exodus 8:16-28) wild animals ('Arov')
5. (Exodus 9:1-7) disease on livestock ('Dever')
6. (Exodus 9:8-12) unhealable boils ('Shkhin')
7. (Exodus 9:13-35) hail mixed with fire ('Barad')
8. (Exodus 10:1-20) locusts ('Arbeh')
9. (Exodus 10:21-29) darkness ('Choshech')
10. (Exodus 11:1-12:36) death of the firstborn ('Makat Bechorot')
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plagues_of_Egypt
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No, because no other person or prophet ever reached Moses' level in the past, or will ever reach his level in the future (Numbers ch.12, Deuteronomy ch.34). See also:
When was Moses alive according to a literal interpretation of the Bible?
It is generally accepted by Christians that the Israelite journey into Egypt would have taken place about 1870 BCE. According to Genesis, Moses' grandfather, Kohath, was alive when the Israelites travelled to Egypt and lived 133 years, while Moses' father, Amran, lived 137 years. We do not know how old Kohath was when he went to Egypt, but if he and his son Amran were capable of fathering a child at any time between puberty and the year of their deaths, then Moses was born between about 1855-1600 BCE and, living to 120 years old, died between 1735 and 1480 BCE.
The Bible literally tells us that the Exodus from Egypt took place approximately 1444 BCE, based on 1 Kings 6:1, which states that the Exodus was 480 years before the fourth year of Solomon's reign. Moses lived a further forty years so, and living to the age of 120 years, was born approximately 1524 BCE and died approximately 1404 BCE.
What natural features did Abraham and Moses follow on their long journeys?
It's not clear that Moses followed any particular natural features when in the wilderness.
Abraham (and later Jacob) followed the curve of the Fertile Crescent, avoiding the Syrian Desert.
Why was Moses denied entry into the promised Land of Israel?
"Despite living to 120, he did not enter the Land of Israel,or the promised land, because he hit the rock twice instead of speaking to the rock" An alternate answer: Moses's function as the deliverer of the Israelites (they weren't "Jews" yet) from Egypt to the promised land had concluded. The Israelites now had to conquer the land - fighting some tribes and making peace with others. This phase required a completely different persona, embodied in the young, charismatic military tactician, Joshua. An alternative to this theory is that Moses had been "building up" the promised land in the imaginations of the Israelites for 40 years. Moses knew that the reality on the ground would be much more difficult and complex. Had Moses crossed the Jordan river with his people, they might have rebelled against him and the LORD for misleading them. This is why a new leader, one that could start with a "clean slate" was needed.
What part did the moses play in the exodus from egypt?
Moses was called upon by God to lead God's people, the Israelites, out of slavery. He was the focal point between God and Pharaoh. He delivered God's warnings to Pharaoh, culminating in the death of all first born of the Egyptians and the origin of Passover. He led the people across the Red Sea into the Sinai peninsula. He did not, however, make the last step into the Promised Land because he sinned against God.
According to the Jewish tradition Moses was an Israeli and descendant of Hebrews in the Tribe of Levi. Christian traditions have him being Israeli and either a Hebrew or possibly a Hebrew. Greek, Egyptian, and Roman history speak of Moses as an Egyptian. Modern scholastic interpretation has Moses as being Egyptian and the creator of the modern Jewish religion.
According to the OT:Exodus 2:6 - And when she had opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the baby wept. So she had compassion on him, and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children."
v. 10 - And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. So she called his name Moses, saying, "Because I drew him out of the water."
it is not mentioned why he went to Media. you only have to believe that he was guided by the Holy Spirit, God had a plan for him, and as we know Moses was open to God's word because he was chosen to lead his people in the wilderness.
What year did abraham tell moses?
Abraham and Moses never met. They were separated by at least
six generations, and in time by something like 400 years.
Who adopted moses and what was her name?
The pharoahs daughter saved the baby Moses, her name was Neferitti.
When did Master Moses Powell die?
Master Moses Powell died on January 22, 2005, in Palm Bay, Florida, USA of respiratory failure.
That question can be best answered with another question....
"With whom didn't the Israelites battle?"
The historical peoples and nations that have battled Israel by far outweigh those with whom they enjoyed peace. And one need look no further than the front page of any newspaper today to see who currently wishes Israel ill will. That being said, I believe any Israelite would agree that the worst battles they ever faced or will face, save the destruction of the Temple by the Romans in 70. A.D. and the establishment of pagan idols and worship in the Temple by the ruler Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Seleucid (or Syria) in 167 B.C., will come from within Israel herself. It would take all day to list every group of peoples that have battled Israel... and amazingly and against all laws of probability she still stands. As a testament to Israel's resiliency consider this - at West Point they don't study Israel's history of battles citing the existence of the country as it is today turns logistics and all battle probability factors on their heads. In short, it just shouldn't exist. If you need the names countries as your answer I would suggest you locate Israel on a map then start making a list of all the countries surrounding it within an 8,000 mile radius then include the names of those territories throughout history. Sorry I couldn't be more specific, but the question itself begs specificity.
Did Pharaoh know that his daughter was looking after Moses?
yes.....and god told him what she was looking for...
How did Moses and Caleb respond to the other spies?
The Yahwist Source was only interested in providing an account of the conquest of the future kingdom of Judah, and (Numbers 13:22-25) the spies travelled only as far north as Hebron in Judah. The spies returned and issued their report to Moses alone, stating that the land was 'flowing with milk and honey', but that the inhabitants were giants and and their cities fortified. Caleb alone tried to encourage the Israelites to proceed with the conquest; the spies countered Caleb's claim, stating that the land was unconquerable. (13:30-31,33). The people refused to enter Canaan and plotted to elect a new captain to lead them back to Egypt (14:1b, 4).
The Priestly Source, writing during the Babylonian Exile, wanted to further Judah's interest in reclaiming the former kingdom of Israel and always included Israel in his stories. In his story, the spies toured the entire Promised Land, 'from the Wilderness of Zin to the entrance to Hamath' (Numbers 13:21). The spies returned and displayed the land's fruit and issued their report to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. Their report stated that Canaan was not only unconquerable, but a 'land that devours its inhabitants' (13:32-33). The Israelites refused to enter Canaan (14:1a, 2-3). Joshua is closely identified with the traditions of the northern kingdom and, in the Priestly account, plays a much bigger part in the response. Caleb and Joshua both tried to encourage the Israelites to proceed with the conquest, but the Israelites responded by calling for them to be stoned.
Where can you find a users book for pwp 3000?
You can find the user book for the PWP 3000 on the manufacturer's official website, typically in the support or downloads section. Alternatively, it may be available in the product packaging or as a digital PDF that can be accessed online. If you have trouble locating it, checking user forums or contacting customer support for the device can also be helpful.