Exodus 3

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Exodus 3 is the biblical chapter that recounts Moses’ encounter with God at the burning bush and his calling to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

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Label Occurrences
Exodus 3 canonical 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chapter of the Bible
chapter of the Book of Exodus
containsDialogue God speaking from the burning bush
Moses questioning God
containsEvent God’s call of Moses to lead Israel out of Egypt
God’s commissioning of Moses to confront Pharaoh
God’s revelation of the divine name “I AM WHO I AM”
Moses’ encounter with God at the burning bush
Moses’ objections to his calling
assurance of God’s presence with Moses
instruction about the sign of worship at the mountain
instruction on what Moses should say to the Israelites
prediction that Pharaoh will resist
promise of deliverance from Egypt to a land flowing with milk and honey
promise of wonders in Egypt
promise that the Israelites will plunder the Egyptians
containsObject burning bush
followedBy Exodus 4
follows Exodus 2
includesCommand remove sandals on holy ground
includesPromise God will be with Moses
God will bring Israel out of Egypt
keyTheme God’s presence with the called leader
deliverance from oppression
divine calling
holiness of God
revelation of God’s name
mentionsPeople Amorites
Hebrews
Hittites
Hivites
Israelites
Jebusites
Perizzites
Pharaoh
mentionsPlace Canaan
Egypt
land flowing with milk and honey
partOf Book of Exodus
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible

Bible
surface form: Old Testament

Five Books of Moses
surface form: Pentateuch

Torah
positionInSeries 3
primaryDivineFigure God
primaryHumanFigure Moses
scripturalTradition Christianity
Judaism
Samaritanism
settingLocation land of Midian
surface form: Midianite region

the Mountain of God
surface form: mountain of God, Horeb

wilderness near Horeb

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