Exodus - Exodus

40 chapters • 1213 verses

Exodus

40 chapters • 1213 verses

22 verses

The Israelites are multiplied in Egypt. They are oppressed by a new king, who commandeth all their male children to be killed.

25 verses

Moses is born and exposed on the bank of the river; where he is taken up by the daughter of Pharao, and adopted for her son. He killeth an Egyptian, and fleeth into Madian; where he marrieth a wife.

22 verses

God appeareth to Moses in a bush, and sendeth him to deliver Israel.

31 verses

Moses is empowered to confirm his mission with miracles: his brother Aaron is appointed to assist him.

23 verses

Pharao refuseth to let the people go. They are more oppressed.

30 verses

God reneweth his promise. The genealogies of Ruben, Simon and Levi, down to Moses and Aaron.

25 verses

Moses and Aaron go into Pharao: they turn the rod into a serpent; and the waters of Egypt into blood, which was the first plague. The magicians do the like, and Pharao's heart is hardened.

32 verses

The second plague is of frogs: Pharao promiseth to let the Israelites go, but breaketh his promise. The third plague is of sciniphs. The fourth is of flies. Pharao again promiseth to dismiss the people, but doth it not.

35 verses

The fifth plague is a murrain among the cattle. The sixth, of boils in men and beasts. The seventh, of hail. Pharao promiseth again to let the people go, and breaketh his word.

29 verses

The eighth plague of the locusts. The ninth, of darkness: Pharao is still hardened.

10 verses

Pharao and his people are threatened with the death of their firstborn.

51 verses

The manner of preparing, and eating the paschal lamb: the firstborn of Egypt are all slain: the Israelites depart.

22 verses

The paschal solemnity is to be observed; and the firstborn are to be consecrated to God. The people are conducted through the desert by a pillar of fire in the night, and a cloud in the day.

31 verses

Pharao pursueth the children of Israel. They murmur against Moses, but are encouraged by him, and pass through the Red Sea. Pharao and his army following them are drowned.

27 verses

The canticle of Moses. The bitter waters of Mara are made sweet.

36 verses

The people murmur for want of meat: God giveth them quails and manna.

16 verses

The people murmur again for want of drink; the Lord giveth them water out of a rock. Moses lifting up his hand in prayer, Amalec is overcome.

Capitulum XVIII

27 verses

Jethro bringeth to Moses his wife and children. His counsel.

25 verses

They come to Sinai: the people are commanded to be sanctified. The Lord, coming in thunder and lightning, speaketh with Moses.

26 verses

The ten commandments.

36 verses

Laws relating to Justice.

31 verses

The punishment of theft, and other trespasses. The law of lending without usury, of taking pledges of reverences to superiors, and of paying tithes.

Capitulum XXIII

33 verses

Laws for judges; the rest of the seventh year, and day: three principal feasts to be solemnized every year; the promise of an angel, to conduct and protect them: idols are to be destroyed.

18 verses

Moses writeth his law; and after offering sacrifices, sprinkleth the blood of the testament upon the people: then goeth up the mountain which God covereth with a fiery cloud.

40 verses

Offerings prescribed for making the tabernacle, the ark, the candlestick, etc.

37 verses

The form of the tabernacle with its appurtenances.

Capitulum XXVII

21 verses

The altar; and the court of the tabernacle with its hangings and pillars. Provision of oil for lamps.

Capitulum XXVIII

43 verses

The holy vestments for Aaron and his sons.

46 verses

The manner of consecrating Aaron and other priests; the institution of the daily sacrifice of two lambs, one in the morning, the other at evening.

38 verses

The altar of incense: money to be gathered for the use of the tabernacle: the brazen laver: the holy oil of unction, and the composition of the perfume.

18 verses

Beseleel and Ooliab are appointed by the Lord to make the tabernacle, and the things belonging thereto. The observation of the sabbath day is again commanded. And the Lord delivereth to Moses two tables written with the finger of God.

Capitulum XXXII

35 verses

The people fall into idolatry. Moses prayeth for them. He breaketh the tables: destroyeth the idol: blameth Aaron, and causeth many of the idolaters to be slain.

Capitulum XXXIII

23 verses

The people mourn for their sin. Moses pitcheth the tabernacle without the camp. He converseth familiarly with God. Desireth to see his glory.

Capitulum XXXIV

35 verses

The tables are renewed: all society with the Chanaanites is forbid: some precepts concerning the firstborn, the sabbath, and other feasts: after forty days' fast, Moses returneth to the people with the commandments, and his face appearing horned with rays of light, he covereth it, whensoever he speaketh to the people.

35 verses

The sabbath. Offerings for making the tabernacle. Beseleel and Ooliab are called to the work.

Capitulum XXXVI

38 verses

The offerings are delivered to the workmen, the curtains, coverings, boards, bars, veil, pillars, and hanging are made.

Capitulum XXXVII

29 verses

Beseleel maketh the ark: the propitiatory, and cherubims, the table, the candlestick, the lamps, and the altar of incense, and compoundeth the incense.

Capitulum XXXVIII

31 verses

He maketh the altar of holocaust. The brazen laver. The court with its pillars and hangings. The sum of what the people offered.

Capitulum XXXIX

43 verses

All the ornaments of Aaron and his sons are made. And the whole work of the tabernacle is finished.

36 verses

The tabernacle is commanded to be set up and anointed. God filleth it with his majesty.