Thematic Bible: Carried into bondage
Thematic Bible
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Carried into bondage
Now it came about in the course of those many days that the king of Egypt died. And the sons of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry for help because of their bondage rose up to God.
So they appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them with hard labor. And they built for Pharaoh storage cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Now it came about in those days, when Moses had grown up, that he went out to his brethren and looked on their hard labors; and he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his brethren.
But the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labors!”
that our fathers went down to Egypt, and we stayed in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians treated us and our fathers badly.
But God spoke to this effect, that his descendants would be aliens in a foreign land, and that they would be enslaved and mistreated for four hundred years.
Related Topics
- 100 Years And More
- Abuse Of Authority, Examples Of
- Beggars
- Captivity, Of Israel
- Cries Of Distress To God
- Crying To God
- Death Of Office Holders
- Doing One's Work
- Forced Labour
- God, Human Descriptions Of
- Groups Of Slaves
- Growing Up
- Hating Peoples
- Making Slaves