Thematic Bible
Exodus 3:1 (show verse)
Meanwhile, Moses continued tending the sheep that belonged to his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the sheep to the western desert and came to Horeb, God's mountain, where
Deserts » Parts of, afforded pasture
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Jethro » Moses spent forty years of exile with, and married his daughter
Midianites » A small part of » Dwelt near horeb
moses » Is a herdsman for jethro in the desert of horeb
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Mountains » Afforded pasturage
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Horeb, moses saw the burning bush
Mountains » Mentioned in scripture » Horeb
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Sheep » Flocks of » Fed on the mountains
Shepherd » Instances of » moses
Horeb » A range of mountains of which mount sinai is the most prominent
Jethro » Moses spent forty years of exile with, and married his daughter
Midianites » A small part of » Dwelt near horeb
moses » Is a herdsman for jethro in the desert of horeb
Mountains » Names of » Horeb, sinai or mount of God
Mountains » Afforded pasturage
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Horeb, moses saw the burning bush
Mountains » Mentioned in scripture » Horeb
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Sheep » Flocks of » Fed on the mountains
Shepherd » Instances of » moses
Exodus 3:2 (show verse)
the angel of the LORD appeared to him in flaming fire from the center of a bush. As Moses continued to watch, amazingly the bush kept on burning, but was not consumed.
Angel (a spirit) » Appearances of » To moses
Call » To special religious duty » moses
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Fire » God appeared in
Fire » Miraculous » In the burning bush
Fire » A symbol » In the burning bush
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Miracles » Catalogue of » The flaming bush
moses » Has the vision of the burning bush
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Horeb, moses saw the burning bush
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Vision » of moses » Of the burning bush
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To moses
Call » To special religious duty » moses
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Fire » God appeared in
Fire » Miraculous » In the burning bush
Fire » A symbol » In the burning bush
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Miracles » Catalogue of » The flaming bush
moses » Has the vision of the burning bush
Mountains » Scenes of great events » Horeb, moses saw the burning bush
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Vision » of moses » Of the burning bush
Visions » Mentioned in scripture » To moses
Exodus 3:3 (show verse)
Then Moses told himself, "I'll go over and see this remarkable sight. Why isn't the bush burning up?"
Exodus 3:4 (show verse)
When the LORD saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from the center of the bush, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."
Exodus 3:5 (show verse)
"Do not come any closer," God said. "Remove your sandals from your feet, because the place where you are standing is holy ground."
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Fear of God » Cultivated
Feet » Origin of uncovering in consecrated places
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Shoe or sandal
God » Remember » Reverence for
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Has the vision of the burning bush
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
Reverence » For God
Shoe » Removed while on holy ground
Shoes » The jews » Put off, when they entered sacred places
Fear of God » Cultivated
Feet » Origin of uncovering in consecrated places
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Shoe or sandal
God » Remember » Reverence for
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Has the vision of the burning bush
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Revelation » God reveals himself to moses
Reverence » Godly » Awe » For God and sacred things encouraged
Reverence » For God
Shoe » Removed while on holy ground
Shoes » The jews » Put off, when they entered sacred places
Exodus 3:6 (show verse)
Then he said, "I am the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." At this, Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
Exodus 3:7 (show verse)
The LORD said, "I have certainly seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their slave masters. I really do understand their pain,
Afflictions » General references to
Compassion » Of Christ » Of God
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
God » Examples of Leadership » Compassion of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Trials » General references to
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The afflictions of saints
Compassion » Of Christ » Of God
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
God » Examples of Leadership » Compassion of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Trials » General references to
God, Wisdom of » Exhibited in knowing » The afflictions of saints
Exodus 3:8 (show verse)
so I have come down to deliver them from their domination by the Egyptians and to bring them out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey, to the territory of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
the Amorites » One of the seven nations of canaan
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Fruitful land
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Hittites » Land of, promised to israel
Hittites » Their land given to the israelites
Hivites » Land of, promised to israel
Holy land » Extremely fruitful
Honey » Abounded in » Canaan
Honey » Plentiful in palestine
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jebusites » Land of, given to abraham and his descendants
Milk » Figuratite
Milk » Canaan abounded with
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Perizzites » Territory of, given to abraham
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Canaan, land of » Miscellaneous topics » Fruitful land
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Hittites » Land of, promised to israel
Hittites » Their land given to the israelites
Hivites » Land of, promised to israel
Holy land » Extremely fruitful
Honey » Abounded in » Canaan
Honey » Plentiful in palestine
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jebusites » Land of, given to abraham and his descendants
Milk » Figuratite
Milk » Canaan abounded with
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Perizzites » Territory of, given to abraham
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Exodus 3:9 (show verse)
Now, listen carefully! The cry of the Israelis has come to my attention about how severely the Egyptians have been oppressing them.
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vision of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jews, the » All other nations » Oppressed
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Oppression » National, relieved
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Divine, comprehends all human life
God » The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation » Vision of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jews, the » All other nations » Oppressed
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Oppression » National, relieved
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » Divine, comprehends all human life
Exodus 3:10 (show verse)
So go! I am sending you to Pharaoh. Bring my people the Israelis out of Egypt."
Call » To special religious duty » moses
journey of israel through the Desert » Under moses as leader
divine Direction » Explicit instructions given » Assuming leadership
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
divine Guidance » Explicit instructions given » Assuming leadership
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Prophecies of
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Appointing civil officers
journey of israel through the Desert » Under moses as leader
divine Direction » Explicit instructions given » Assuming leadership
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
God's Call » Examples of Leadership » moses
divine Guidance » Explicit instructions given » Assuming leadership
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Prophecies of
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
moses » God reveals » Purpose » deliver » israelites
Prayer » Answered » Israelites for deliverance » From bondage
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of the israelites
Theocracy » Consisted in his » Appointing civil officers
Exodus 3:11 (show verse)
But Moses told God, "Who am I? How can I go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelis out of Egypt?"
journey of israel through the Desert » Under moses as leader
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » Personal incompetency
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
Humble » Examples of Leadership » moses
Humility » Exemplified
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » moses
Missionary-work by ministers » God qualifies for
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Excuses » Seven excuses offered for the neglect of duty » Personal incompetency
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
Humble » Examples of Leadership » moses
Humility » Exemplified
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Leaders » Humility, Examples Of » moses
Missionary-work by ministers » God qualifies for
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Exodus 3:12 (show verse)
Then God said, "I certainly will be with you. And this will be the sign for you that it is I who sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, all of you will serve God on this mountain."
journey of israel through the Desert » Under moses as leader
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
God » Presence of » In the pilgrimage of life
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Mountain » Mount horeb appointed as a place for the israelites to worship
divine Presence » Comfort » In the pilgrimage of life
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Token » A sign
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
God » Presence of » In the pilgrimage of life
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Mountain » Mount horeb appointed as a place for the israelites to worship
divine Presence » Comfort » In the pilgrimage of life
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Token » A sign
Exodus 3:13 (show verse)
Moses told God, "Look! When I go to the Israelis and tell them, "The God of your ancestors sent me to you,' they'll say to me, "What is his name?' What should I say to them?"
Exodus 3:14 (show verse)
God replied to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM," and then said, "Tell the Israelis: "I AM sent me to you.'"
Exodus 3:15 (show verse)
God also told Moses, "Tell the Israelis, "The LORD, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob sent me to you.' This is my name forever, and this is how I am to be remembered from generation to generation.
Exodus 3:16 (show verse)
"Go and gather the elders of Israel. Tell them, "The LORD God of your ancestors, appeared to me the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and he said, "I have paid close attention to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt.
Appearances » Outward » Of God
Elders » Governmental
God » Ability of » Appearances of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Elders » Governmental
God » Ability of » Appearances of
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Leaders » Elders » Governmental
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Religious » Elders » Governmental
Exodus 3:17 (show verse)
I have said that I will bring you out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites to a land flowing with milk and honey."'
the Amorites » One of the seven nations of canaan
the Canaanites » Country of, fertile
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jebusites » Land of, given to abraham and his descendants
Milk » Figuratite
Milk » Canaan abounded with
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
the Canaanites » Country of, fertile
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jebusites » Land of, given to abraham and his descendants
Milk » Figuratite
Milk » Canaan abounded with
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Exodus 3:18 (show verse)
"The elders of Israel will listen to you, and then you and they are to go to the king of Egypt and say to him, "The LORD God of the Hebrews has met with us. Now, let us take a three-day journey into the desert to sacrifice to the LORD our God.'
Exodus 3:19 (show verse)
I know that the king of Egypt won't allow you to go unless compelled to do so by force,
Exodus 3:20 (show verse)
so I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders that I will do there. After that he will release you.
Exodus 3:21 (show verse)
I will grant this people public favor with the Egyptians, and as a result, when you leave you won't go empty-handed.
Exodus 3:22 (show verse)
Each woman is to ask her neighbor or any foreign woman in her house for articles of gold and for clothing, and use them to clothe your sons and daughters. You will plunder the Egyptians."
Adorning » Jewels » General references to
Borrowing » Instances of » Israelites from the egyptians
Gold » Used in the arts » Into ornaments
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jewels » General references to
Jewels » Borrowed from egyptians by israelites
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Ornaments » Jewels » General references to
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Silver » Made into » Ornaments for the person
Borrowing » Instances of » Israelites from the egyptians
Gold » Used in the arts » Into ornaments
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
Jewels » General references to
Jewels » Borrowed from egyptians by israelites
moses » Commissioned as leader of the israelites
Ornaments » Jewels » General references to
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
Silver » Made into » Ornaments for the person