Through My Bible Yr 03 – June 12

Through My Bible Yr 03 – June 12

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June 12, 2026 · 6 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the oppression of the Israelites in Egypt as described in Exodus chapters 1 and 2.

Through My Bible Yr 03 – June 12 Exodus 1 – 2 LISTEN HERE Through My Bible – June 12 Exodus 1 – 2 (EHV) https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/tmb-ehv/03-0612db.mp3 See series: Through My Bible The Israelites Oppressed Exodus 1 1 These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt. Each man and his household went with Jacob: 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin, 4 Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher. 5 The total number of Jacob’s descendants was seventy people. (Joseph was already in Egypt.) 6 Then Joseph died, as did all his brothers and that entire generation. 7 However, the Israelites were fruitful, multiplied quickly, increased in number, and became very numerous. So the land was filled with them. 8 Then a new king arose over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. 9 He said to his people, “Look, the Israelites are more numerous and more powerful than we are. 10 Let’s come up with a wise plan to prevent them from increasing in number. Otherwise, if war breaks out, they would join with our enemies and fight against us. Then they would leave the land.” 11 So the Egyptians placed taskmasters over them to oppress them with forced…

Topics covered

  • Exodus
  • Israelites
  • Oppression
  • Egypt
  • Biblical History
  • Christianity

Keywords

  • Exodus
  • Israelites
  • Oppression
  • Egypt
  • Bible
  • Christianity
  • Pharaoh
  • Jacob
  • Joseph

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Books & works: Through My Bible

Places: Egypt

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