Exodus 3:18
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18 Then (A)they will heed your voice; and (B)you shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt; and you shall say to him, ‘The Lord God of the Hebrews has (C)met with us; and now, please, let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God.’
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Exodus 9:1
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The Fifth Plague: Livestock Diseased
9 Then the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Go in to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says the Lord God of the Hebrews: “Let My people go, that they may (B)serve Me.
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Exodus 7:16
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16 And you shall say to him, (A)‘The Lord God of the Hebrews has sent me to you, saying, “Let My people go, (B)that they may [a]serve Me in the wilderness”; but indeed, until now you would not hear!
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- Exodus 7:16 worship
Exodus 10:24-26
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24 Then Pharaoh called to Moses and (A)said, “Go, serve the Lord; only let your flocks and your herds be kept back. Let your (B)little ones also go with you.”
25 But Moses said, “You must also give [a]us sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God. 26 Our (C)livestock also shall go with us; not a hoof shall be left behind. For we must take some of them to serve the Lord our God, and even we do not know with what we must serve the Lord until we arrive there.”
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- Exodus 10:25 Lit. into our hands
Exodus 10:3
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3 So Moses and Aaron came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus says the Lord God of the Hebrews: ‘How long will you refuse to (A)humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, that they may (B)serve Me.
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Exodus 9:13
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The Seventh Plague: Hail
13 Then the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Rise early in the morning and stand before Pharaoh, and say to him, ‘Thus says the Lord God of the Hebrews: “Let My people go, that they may (B)serve Me,
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Psalm 110:3
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3 (A)Your people shall be volunteers
In the day of Your power;
(B)In the beauties of holiness, from the womb of the morning,
You have the dew of Your youth.
2 Chronicles 30:12
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12 Also (A)the hand of God was on Judah to give them singleness of heart to obey the command of the king and the leaders, (B)at the word of the Lord.
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Joshua 1:17
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17 Just as we heeded Moses in all things, so we will heed you. Only the Lord your God (A)be with you, as He was with Moses.
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Numbers 23:15-16
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15 And he said to Balak, “Stand here by your burnt offering while I [a]meet the Lord over there.”
16 Then the Lord met Balaam, and (A)put a word in his mouth, and said, “Go back to Balak, and thus you shall speak.”
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- Numbers 23:15 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; Syr. call; LXX go and ask God
Numbers 17:4
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4 Then you shall place them in the tabernacle of meeting before (A)the Testimony, (B)where I meet with you.
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Exodus 30:6
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6 And you shall put it before the (A)veil that is before the ark of the Testimony, before the (B)mercy seat that is over the Testimony, where I will meet with you.
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Exodus 29:42-43
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42 This shall be (A)a continual burnt offering throughout your generations at the door of the tabernacle of meeting before the Lord, (B)where I will meet you to speak with you. 43 And there I will meet with the children of Israel, and the tabernacle (C)shall be sanctified by My glory.
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Exodus 25:22
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22 And (A)there I will meet with you, and I will speak with you from above the mercy seat, from (B)between the two cherubim which are on the ark of the Testimony, about everything which I will give you in commandment to the children of Israel.
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Exodus 19:1
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Israel at Mount Sinai
19 In the third month after the children of Israel had gone out of the land of Egypt, on the same day, (A)they came to the Wilderness of Sinai.
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Exodus 13:17-18
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The Wilderness Way(A)
17 Then it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, “Lest perhaps the people (B)change their minds when they see war, and (C)return to Egypt.” 18 So God (D)led the people around by way of the wilderness of the Red Sea. And the children of Israel went up in orderly ranks out of the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 8:25-28
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25 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God in the land.”
26 And Moses said, “It is not right to do so, for we would be sacrificing (A)the abomination of the Egyptians to the Lord our God. If we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, then will they not [a]stone us? 27 We will go (B)three days’ journey into the wilderness and sacrifice to the Lord our God as (C)He will command us.”
28 So Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, that you may sacrifice to the Lord your God in the wilderness; only you shall not go very far away. (D)Intercede for me.”
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- Exodus 8:26 Put us to death by stoning
Exodus 4:31-5:3
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31 So the people (A)believed; and when they heard that the Lord had (B)visited the children of Israel and that He (C)had looked on their affliction, then (D)they bowed their heads and worshiped.
First Encounter with Pharaoh
5 Afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, “Thus says the Lord God of Israel: ‘Let My people go, that they may [a]hold (E)a feast to Me in the wilderness.’ ”
2 And Pharaoh said, (F)“Who is the Lord, that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, (G)nor will I let Israel go.”
3 So they said, (H)“The God of the Hebrews has (I)met with us. Please, let us go three days’ journey into the desert and sacrifice to the Lord our God, lest He fall upon us with (J)pestilence or with the sword.”
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- Exodus 5:1 keep a pilgrim-feast
Exodus 4:24
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24 And it came to pass on the way, at the (A)encampment, that the Lord (B)met him and sought to (C)kill him.
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Exodus 3:16
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16 Go and (A)gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, ‘The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared to me, saying, (B)“I have surely visited you and seen what is done to you in Egypt;
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Exodus 3:12
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12 So He said, (A)“I will certainly be with you. And this shall be a (B)sign to you that I have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.”
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Genesis 48:3
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3 Then Jacob said to Joseph: “God (A)Almighty appeared to me at (B)Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed me,
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Genesis 17:1
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The Sign of the Covenant(A)
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord (B)appeared to Abram and said to him, (C)“I am [a]Almighty God; (D)walk before Me and be (E)blameless.
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- Genesis 17:1 Heb. El Shaddai
Genesis 15:1
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God’s Covenant with Abram(A)
15 After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram (B)in a vision, saying, (C)“Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your (D)shield, [a]your exceedingly (E)great reward.”
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- Genesis 15:1 Or your reward shall be very great
Genesis 12:1
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Promises to Abram(A)
12 Now the (B)Lord had said to Abram:
“Get (C)out of your country,
From your family
And from your father’s house,
To a land that I will show you.
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