The Israelites arrive at Mount Sinai. Yahweh gives Moses instructions for the Israelites to consecrate themselves and prepare for Yahweh to arrive. Yahweh arrives at the mountain.
Exodus 18: Jethro Visits Moses
Moses’ father-in-law Jethro visits the Israelite camp, He advises Moses to organize elders as judges over the Israelites to help him resolve their disputes. He returns home, leaving Moses’ wife and sons with him.
Exodus 17: Water from the Rock
The Israelites camp at Rephidim and Yahweh provides them water. They are attacked by a local tribe and they win through Yahweh’s assistance.
Exodus 16: Mana and Quail
The Israelites grumble that they have nothing to eat. Yahweh provides them quail at night and manna in the morning to make bread. As a test of their faith, Yahweh tells them to take only enough manna for one day; two days before the sabbath.
Exodus 15: The Song of Moses and Miriam
The Israelites sing a song praising Yahweh for deliverance from the Egyptians. They find bitter water in Marah. The find an oasis in Elim to set up camp.
Exodus 12: The Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread
Yahweh gives instructions to Moses and Aaron for the Israelites to prepare a meal and mark their houses with blood. He kills all the firstborn humans and livestock in Egypt, passing over the homes marked with blood. The Israelites prepare to leave Egypt, collecting gold, silver and clothing from their neighbors and preparing unleavened dough. Yahweh gives instructions to for future generations to celebrate this festival in remembrance.
Exodus 11: The Plague on the Firstborn
Yahweh commands Moses to tell Pharaoh that the firstborn in all of Egypt will die.
Exodus 10: The Plague of Locusts
Yahweh sends a plague of locusts to devour the land. Egypt is ruined but Pharaoh still will not let the Israelites go. Then Yahweh covers the Egypt in darkness for three days.
Exodus 9: The Plague of Livestock
Yahweh sends a plague on the Egyptian livestock, killing all that was in the fields except in the land of Goshen. He then sends boils and hail. Pharaoh still refuses to let the Israelites go.
Exodus 8: The Plague of Frogs
Yahweh continues to bring plagues onto Egypt with increasing severity. Pharaoh still refuses to let the Israelites go.