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  1. Dec 12, 2014 · The Biblical narrative of Exodus portrays God as a king and a man of war—the main drama, Davis explains, is a battle over sovereignty between Pharaoh and Israel’s God.

    • Major Spoilers Follow
    • Moses' Backstory and Historical Context
    • The Relationship Between God and Moses
    • Ramses and The Hebrew People
    • God's Influence on The Exodus
    • Conclusion
    • See Also: Exodus: Gods and Kings Review

    __________________________________________ CLICKon any topic to jump directly to it: 1. Moses' Backstory and Historical Context (This Page) 2. The Relationship Between God and Moses 3. Ramses and the Hebrew People 4. God's Influence on the Exodus -

    Despite some significant changes to Moses' adult life, the basic setup for Exodus: Gods and Kingsremains the same. Fearing that the Hebrew population was growing too fast, the Pharaoh orders every male newborn of Israelite descent be drowned in the Nile River. However, one Hebrew woman, Jochebed, refuses and places her son, Moishe, in a basket, flo...

    Moses survives his time alone in the desert, and in both the scripture and Scott's film, flees to the land of Midian. There he defends the daughters of a local priest, Jethro, from a band of disrespectful shepherds, and is subsequently invited to their home for dinner. Yet, in the scripture, Moses settles in the land as a shepherd, the priest "give...

    While the Pharaohs (both Seti I and Ramses) are heavily featured in the Hebrew scriptures, neither is presented as anything much more than a vindictive and corrupt ruler. After unknowingly raising a Hebrew in his own royal family, Seti quickly turns on Moses - following the aforementioned murder of an Egyptian soldier. Following his father's death,...

    As indicated earlier, God's participation in Exodus varies in the scriptures and film. The text version of God is more present throughout the event, while also demanding direct involvement from Moses and Aaron (as mentioned, the brothers actively change the rivers, lakes, and pools of the land into blood). Conversely, the film's God often leaves Mo...

    These are the biggest differences between Exodus: Gods and Kings in comparison to the source texts. Without a doubt, there are plenty of other changes that we either did not include or may have missed - and encourage our readers to respectfullydiscuss those as well as the larger film in the comment section below. Of course, Given that countless tra...

    _______________________________________________________________ Exodus: Gods and Kingsruns 150 minutes and is Rated PG-13 for violence including battle sequences and intense images. Now playing in 2D and 3D theaters. Notice any major differences that we didn't mention? Feel free to share them in the comments below! For an in-depth discussion of the...

  2. Exodus: Gods and Kings is a 2014 biblical epic film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, and written by Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, Jeffrey Caine, and Steven Zaillian. The film stars Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Aaron Paul, Ben Mendelsohn, Sigourney Weaver, and Ben Kingsley.

  3. Nov 28, 2014 · LOS ANGELES — Ridley Scott’s 3-D “Exodus: Gods and Kings” has computer-generated plagues, waves and tornadoes. It has boat-chomping crocodiles, 400,000 digitally rendered Hebrew slaves and a...

  4. Exodus: Gods and Kings. The defiant leader Moses rises up against Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II, setting six hundred thousand slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.

  5. In the ancient tale of the Hebrews, Moses gathers the faith to free his 600,000 enslaved people from Egyptain rule. Pharaoh Ramses II, with whom he grew up, must face his once-best friend in a battle that exceeds the mere mortals, and endures the act of God.

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