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Exodus 01 Translation Questions

Q? Into what country did the sons of Israel come with Jacob?

A. The sons of Israel came into Egypt with Jacob. [1:1]

Q? How many descendants of Jacob were there?

A. All of the descendants of Jacob were seventy in number. [1:5]

Q? Who did not care for the memory of Joseph?

A. A new king arose over Egypt, who did not care for the memory of Joseph. [1:8]

Q? What did the king of the Egyptians think would happen if they did not deal wisely with the Israelites?

A. The king of the Egyptians was afraid that the Israelites would continue to multiply, and if war would break out, they would join the Egyptians' enemies, fight against them and leave the land. [1:8]

Q? How did the taskmasters oppress the Israelites?

A. The taskmasters oppressed the Israelites with hard labor. [1:11]

Q? What happened the more the Egyptians oppressed the Israelites?

A. The more the Egyptians oppressed the Israelites, the more the Israelites increased in number and spread. [1:12]

Q? What did the king of Egypt tell the midwives to do if the baby was a male?

A. The king of Egypt told them that if the baby was male, then they must kill him. [1:16]

Q? Why did the midwives not do as the king of Egypt ordered them?

A. The midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt ordered them. [1:17]

Q? How did the midwives say the Hebrew women were not like the Egyptian women?

A. They said Hebrew women were vigorous and finished giving birth before a midwife came to them. [1:19]

Q? What did Pharaoh order all his people to do to the male babies?

A. Pharaoh ordered all his people, "You must throw every male that is born into the river". [1:22]

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