Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Answers to February 3 Questions

What is Pharaoh's reaction to God's request to let His people go? they are lazy and need more work to do so they won't be distracted by Moses

How did Egypt make things worse for the Hebrews' work? they stopped providing straw and required the Hebrews to gather it and keep up their quota a bricks

What was the reaction of the Hebrew leaders when Pharaoh did this to them? they were angry at Moses and Aaron because they incited Pharaoh's reaction

What was Moses' reaction to this turn of events? He questions God because it seems that His plan is not working but making matters worse

What name did God use when He spoke to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob? God Almighty

What did God promise to do for Israel? He would use His power to cause Pharaoh to let them go

Did the Hebrew leaders believe Moses when he told them God's promises? no, they were too discouraged and overwhelmed with work

What do we learn about Moses' family in chapter 6? We learn he was from Levi and close relatives are named. Korah was his first cousin. This is the only passage that tells us the name of Moses' mother, Jochebed.

What was the first sign Moses and Aaron did in front of Pharaoh? turning the rod into a snake

What did Pharaoh's magicians do? they did the same thing

What happened to their "sign?" Aaron's snake swallowed their snakes

What was the first of the ten plagues? turning water into blood

What caused Pharaohs' heart to harden in reaction to this plague? because his magicians also turned water into blood

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