The story of The Exodus
Narrative of the Israelites' departure from slavery in Egypt, told in the Book of Exodus.
The Exodus. Narrative of the Israelites’ departure from slavery in Egypt, told in the Book of Exodus.
1313 BCE
Moses leads the Exodus.
Year 2448 of the Jewish calendar, which counts years from Creation.
According to Judaism. This is one side’s account, not established fact.
c. 1290 BCE
Moses leads the Exodus.
Beegle reads the 480 years of 1 Kings 6:1 as twelve generations of about 25 years each, not 40.
According to Dewey M. Beegle. This is one side’s account, not established fact.
The Exodus appears in the Book of Exodus.
The Exodus, influenced by Egyptian rule in Canaan.
According to Ronald Hendel.
The Exodus involved Ramesses II.
According to Dewey M. Beegle.
The link to Ramesses II is disputed: Encyclopaedia Britannica’s article on Ramses II says historical and archaeological evidence does not support identifying him with the pharaoh of the Book of Exodus.
The Exodus, led by Moses.
According to the Book of Exodus.
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