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Jan 20, 2022 · Here are 7 Things We Can Learn from the Israelites’ Wandering Years in the Desert: 1. The way to our promised land is not always easy, in fact, it rarely is. But it’s worth it. When Pharaoh let the people go, God didn’t lead them on the road that made the most sense.
1 day ago · In the stillness of the wilderness, we may hear the quiet voice of God that can so easily be missed amid life’s noise. 3. The Israelites: Learning Trust in the Wilderness of Waiting (Exodus and Numbers) The Israelites’ 40-year journey in the wilderness is one of the Bible’s most famous stories of transformation.
Aug 31, 2013 · Any mention of the wilderness generation almost immediately calls to mind Israel’s grumbling and lack of trust in the Lord. Indeed, as the Apostle Paul wrote to the Corinthians, “Nevertheless, with most of them God was not pleased, for they were overthrown in the wilderness” (1 Cor. 10:5).
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The Wilderness of Sin. 1 Having set out from Elim, the whole Israelite community came into the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month[b] after their departure from the land of Egypt. 2 Here in the wilderness the whole Israelite community grumbled against Moses and Aaron. 3 The Israelites said to...
Water from the Rock. 1 From the wilderness of Sin the whole Israelite community journeyed by stages, as the Lord directed, and encamped at Rephidim.(K) But there was no water for the people to drink, 2 (L)and so they quarreled with Moses and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses replied to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you put the Lord ...
Meeting with Jethro. 1 Now Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for his people Israel: how the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt. 2 So his father-in-law Jethro took along Zipporah, Moses’ wife—now this was after Moses had sent her back—[o] 3 and her two sons. One of these was named Gersh...
It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey. 32 Moses said, “This is what the Lord has commanded: ‘Take an omer of manna and keep it for the generations to come, so they can see the bread I gave you to eat in the wilderness when I brought you out of Egypt.’”
The Exodus tells a story of the enslavement of the Israelites, the Plagues of Egypt, the departure of the Israelites from Egypt, the revelations at Mount Sinai, and the Israelite wanderings in the wilderness up to the borders of Canaan. [10]
The stage of journeying through the wilderness is an essential part of the transformation from slavery to freedom. The Book of Numbers, Bamidbar, describes the Israelites’ 40-year journey through the desert on their way to the Promised Land.
