1 Then theLordsaid to Moses, 2 “Tell the Israelites to turn back and encamp near Pi Hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea. They are to encamp by the sea, directly…

The Song of Moses and Miriam 1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to theLord: “I will sing to theLord, for he is highly exalted. Both horse and…

Manna and Quail 1 The whole Israelite community set out from Elim and came to the Desert of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of…

Water From the Rock 1 The whole Israelite community set out from the Desert of Sin, traveling from place to place as theLordcommanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was…

Jethro Visits Moses 1 Now Jethro, the priest of Midian and father-in-law of Moses, heard of everything God had done for Moses and for his people Israel, and how theLordhad…

At Mount Sinai 1 On the first day of the third month after the Israelites left Egypt—on that very day—they came to the Desert of Sinai. 2 After they set…

The Ten Commandments 1 And God spoke all these words: 2 “I am theLordyour God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 “You shall…

1 “These are the laws you are to set before them: Hebrew Servants 2 “If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in…

Protection of Property 1 “Whoever steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it must pay back five head of cattle for the ox and four sheep…

Laws of Justice and Mercy 1 “Do not spread false reports. Do not help a guilty person by being a malicious witness. 2 “Do not follow the crowd in doing…