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BODY: PART II THE EXODUS


The Habiru sacked some supply cities to gather weapons, food, silver and gold for their escape. The materials weren’t given: they were taken at the point of a sword.

Remember, the Habiru were known for their military skills.

[SHOW POWERPOINT 8: EXODUS 12:35 – 36.]


To avenge the sacking of his cities, the Pharaoh sent a portion of his army to punish the Habiru.

The Habiru moved south

[SHOW POWERPOINT 9: EXODUS 13-20 – 22]


into the area that Moses had spent “40” years in exile for having killed an Egyptian. Moses knew the terrain well as well as the flood tides.