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Themes in Exodus 1

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Themes in Exodus 1

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Exodus 1:1 (show verse)

These are the names of the Israelis who entered Egypt with Jacob, each one having come with his family:

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
jacob » Descendants of
Simeon » Son of jacob

Exodus 1:2 (show verse)

Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah,

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
jacob » Descendants of
Simeon » Son of jacob

Exodus 1:3 (show verse)

Issacar, Zebulun, Benjamin,

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Issachar » A son of jacob
jacob » Descendants of
Zebulun » Son of jacob and leah

Exodus 1:4 (show verse)

Dan, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.

Asher » Son of jacob, by zilpah
Dan » Son of jacob
Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Gad » Son of jacob
Gad » Jacob's seventh son
jacob » Descendants of

Exodus 1:5 (show verse)

All those who descended from Jacob totaled 75 persons. Now Joseph was already in Egypt.

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Genealogy » Of jacob
Israel » Number of » In egypt
jacob » Descendants of

Exodus 1:6 (show verse)

Then Joseph, all his brothers, and that entire generation died.

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed

Exodus 1:7 (show verse)

But the Israelis were fruitful and increased abundantly. They multiplied in numbers and became very, very strong. As a result, the land was filled with them.

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of

Exodus 1:8 (show verse)

Eventually a new king who was unacquainted with Joseph came to power in Egypt.

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Pharaoh » Of the time of the famine
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:9 (show verse)

He told his people, "Look, the Israeli people are more numerous and more powerful than we are.

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:10 (show verse)

Come on, let's be careful how we treat them, so that when they grow numerous, if a war breaks out they won't join our enemies, fight against us, and leave our land."

Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:11 (show verse)

So the Egyptians placed supervisors over them, oppressing them with heavy burdens. The Israelis built the supply cities of Pithom and Rameses for Pharaoh.

Afflictions » Frequently terminate in good
physical Bondage » In prison » Of israel
Brick » Cities in egypt
Cities » Designated as » Treasure
Cities » Built » Of brick and mortar
Cities » Different kinds of » Treasure
Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Carried into bondage
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Bondage of
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Pithom » A treasure city in lower egypt
Punishments » Hard labour
Rameses » The district in egypt which was inhabited by the israelites
Rameses » The district in egypt which was inhabited by the israelites » City of, built by the israelites as a treasure city for one of the pharaohs
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour
Treasure cities » Built » Storage » Kings » Substances

Exodus 1:12 (show verse)

But the more the Egyptians afflicted the Israelis, the more they multiplied and flourished, so that the Egyptians became terrified of the Israelis.

Afflictions » Frequently terminate in good
Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Punishments » Hard labour
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour

Exodus 1:13 (show verse)

The Egyptians ruthlessly forced the Israelis to serve them,

Bondage, spiritual » Typified » Israel in egypt
Business life » Employers » bad examples
Business life » Employers » Bad
Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Masters' » Bad--exemplified
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Punishments » Hard labour
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour

Exodus 1:14 (show verse)

making their lives bitter through hard labor with mortar, bricks, and all kinds of outdoor labor. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

Bondage » Of israelites in egypt
Bondage, spiritual » Typified » Israel in egypt
Brick » Cities in egypt
Cities » Built » Of brick and mortar
Egypt » History of israel in » Israel increase and are oppressed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Masters' » Bad--exemplified
Mortar » Cement or slime
Mortar » Cement
Oppression » Examples of
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Persecution » Spirit of--exemplified
Punishments » Hard labour
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites
Slime » Cement or slime
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour

Exodus 1:15 (show verse)

Later, the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah.

Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Israel » Also called israelites, and hebrews
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Puah » Hebrew » Midwife
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites
Shiphrah » Hebrew » Midwife

Exodus 1:16 (show verse)

"When you help the Hebrew women give birth," he said, "watch them as they deliver. If it's a son, kill him; but if it's a daughter, let her live."

Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Pharaoh
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:17 (show verse)

But the midwives feared God and didn't do what the king of Egypt told them. Instead, they let the boys live.

Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » The midwives of egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the hebrew children
Integrity » Instances of » The egyptian midwives when commanded to destroy the newborn babies of the israelites
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:18 (show verse)

When the king of Egypt called for the midwives, he asked them, "Why have you done this and allowed the boys to live?"

Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Integrity » Instances of » The egyptian midwives when commanded to destroy the newborn babies of the israelites
Israel » Exodus » Number of
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Fear » The reward for fearing the lord
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » The midwives of egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the hebrew children
Integrity » Instances of » The egyptian midwives when commanded to destroy the newborn babies of the israelites
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Exodus 1:22 (show verse)

Meanwhile, Pharaoh continued commanding all of his people, "You're to throw every Hebrew son who is born into the Nile River, but you're to allow every Hebrew daughter to live."

Children » Edict to murder » Of pharaoh
Cruelty » Examples of
Egypt » Watered by the nile
Egypt » History of israel in » Male children destroyed
Homicide » Instances of felonious » Pharaoh
Murder » Exemplified » Pharaoh
River Nile » Remarkable events connected with » Male children drowned in
Oppression » Instances of » Of israelites, by egyptians
Rivers » Jordan » Of egypt (nile)
Servant » Instances of » israelites
Servant » Bond » Cruelty to » The israelites

Thematic Bible

Themes in Exodus 1

Exodus 1:1 (show verse)

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Exodus 1:8 (show verse)

Exodus 1:9 (show verse)

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Exodus 1:11 (show verse)

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Exodus 1:14 (show verse)

Exodus 1:15 (show verse)

Exodus 1:16 (show verse)

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Exodus 1:18 (show verse)

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Exodus 1:22 (show verse)