by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
The Pharaoh of the Exodus, 1279-1213 BCE Exodus 1: 8 “Now a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.” Mummy of Ramesses the Great Exodus 14:23 “The Egyptians pursued them, and all Pharaoh’s horses and chariots and horsemen...
by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
Slaves escape and are seen at Migdol, 1250 BCE Numbers 33:5-7: “The Israelites set out from Rameses… and they encamped at Migdol.” Slaves Escaping into Sinai Are Seen at Migdol, Papyrus Anastasi V, c. 1250 BCE: “I was sent forth from the broad halls of the...
by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
The unleavened bread, 1351 BCE Exodus 12:15: “Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread…” Egyptian leavened bread from the Tomb of Kha, 1351 BCE, Museo Egizio, Turin, Italy What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this...
by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
Brickmaking without straw, 1250 BCE Exodus 5:18: Pharaoh: “So go now and work; for you will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the quota of bricks.” Wall painting from the Tomb of Rekhmire, 15th Century BC Papyrus Anastasi IV, 1250 BC: “. . . and...
by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
If Moses lived 120 years, he would have been alive during the reign of King Tut, 1332–1323 BCE Was there a man called Moses, and if so, when did he live? Exodus 7:7: “Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three, when they spoke to Pharaoh.” Deuteronomy...
by hadassah | Apr 14, 2016 | Passover
The Merneptah Stele, The Israelites are in Canaan, 1210 BCE The first extra-biblical evidence of Israelites being in the land of Canaan exists on the enormous victory stele of the Egyptian king Merneptah. The Pharaoh Merneptah, son of Ramesses II, The Great,...