Nave’s Topical Bible
Moses
127 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- A Levite and son of Amram
- Hidden in a small basket
- Discovered and adopted by the daughter of Pharaoh
- Learned in all the wisdom of Egypt
- His loyalty to his race
- Takes the life of an Egyptian taskmaster; flees from Egypt; finds refuge among the Midianites
- Joins himself to Jethro, priest of Midian; marries his daughter Zipporah; has one son, Gershom
- Is a herdsman for Jethro in the desert of Horeb
- Has the vision of the burning bush
- God reveals to him his purpose to deliver the Israelites and bring them into the land of Canaan
- Commissioned as leader of the Israelites
- His rod miraculously turned into a serpent, and his hand was made leprous, and then restored
- With his wife and sons, he leaves Jethro to perform his mission in Egypt
- His controversy with his wife on account of circumcision
- Meets Aaron in the wilderness
- With Aaron assembles the leaders of Israel
- Along with Aaron, Moses goes before Pharaoh and demands the Liberties of his people in the name of Jehovah
- Rejected by Pharaoh; hardships of the Israelites increased
- People complain against Moses and Aaron
Exodus 5:20-21; Exodus 15:24; Exodus 16:2-3; Exodus 17:2-3; Numbers 14:2-4; Numbers 16:41; Numbers 20:2-5; Numbers 21:4-6; Deuteronomy 1:12,26-28
See ISRAEL
- Receives comfort and assurance from the Lord
- Unbelief of the people
- Renews his appeal to Pharaoh
- Under divine direction brings plagues upon the land of Egypt
Exodus 7; Exodus 8; Exodus 9; Exodus 10; Exodus 11; Exodus 12
- Secures the deliverance of the people and leads them out of Egypt
- Crosses the Red Sea; Pharaoh and his army are destroyed
- Composes a song for the people of Israel on their deliverance From Pharaoh
- Joined by his family in the wilderness
- Institutes a system of government
Receives the law and ordains various statutes
See LAW OF MOSES
- Face of, transfigured
Sets up the tabernacle
See TABERNACLE
- Reproves Aaron for
- Making the golden calf
- Irregularity in the offerings
- Jealousy of Aaron and Miriam toward
- Rebellion of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram against
- Appoints Joshua as his successor
Numbers 27:22-23; Deuteronomy 31:7-8,14,23; Deuteronomy 34:9
- Not permitted to enter Canaan, but views the land from atop Mount Pisgah
Numbers 27:12-14; Deuteronomy 1:37; Deuteronomy 3:23-29; Deuteronomy 32:48-52; Deuteronomy 34:1-8
- Death and burial of
- Body of, disputed over
- 120 Years old at death
- Mourning for, thirty days in the plains of Moab
- His virility
- Present with Jesus on the Mount of Transfiguration
- A type of the Messiah
- BENEDICTIONS OF
- Upon the people
- Last benediction upon the twelve tribes
- CHARACTER OF
- Complainings of
- Impatience of
Exodus 5:22-23; Exodus 6:12; Exodus 32:19; Numbers 11:10-15; Numbers 16:15; Numbers 20:10; Numbers 31:14
- Respected and feared
- Faith of
- Called the man of God
- God spoke to, as a man to his friend
- Magnified of God
Exodus 19:9; Numbers 14:12-20; Deuteronomy 9:13-29; Exodus 32:30
- Magnanimity of, toward Eldad and Medad
- Meekness of
Exodus 14:13-14; Exodus 15:24-25; Exodus 16:2-3,7-8; Numbers 12:3; Numbers 16:4-11
- Obedience of
- Unaspiring
- INTERCESSORY PRAYERS OF
- MIRACLES OF
See MIRACLES
- PROPHECIES OF
Exodus 3:10; Exodus 4:5,11-12; Exodus 6:13; Exodus 7:2; Exodus 17:16; Exodus 19:3-9; Exodus 33:11; Numbers 11:17; Numbers 12:7-8; Numbers 36:13; Deuteronomy 1:3; Deuteronomy 5:31; Deuteronomy 18:15,18; Deuteronomy 34:10,12; Hosea 12:13; Mark 7:9-10; Acts 7:37-38
Bible verses about “Moses”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 2:1And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
- Exodus 2:2And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.
- Exodus 2:3And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
- Exodus 2:4And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.
- Exodus 6:20And Amram took him Jochebed his father’s sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven years.
- Acts 7:20In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father’s house three months:
- Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
- Exodus 2:5And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.
- Exodus 2:6And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.
- Exodus 2:7Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?
- Exodus 2:8And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.
- Exodus 2:9And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.
- Exodus 2:10And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
- Acts 7:22And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and was mighty in words and in deeds.
- Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;
- Hebrews 11:25Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
- Hebrews 11:26Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
- Exodus 2:11And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
- Exodus 2:12And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
- Exodus 2:13And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?
- Exodus 2:14And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
- Exodus 2:15Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
- Exodus 2:16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
- Exodus 2:17And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
- Exodus 2:18And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
- Exodus 2:19And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
- Exodus 2:20And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.
- Exodus 2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- Exodus 2:22And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
- Acts 7:24And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
- Acts 7:25For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.
- Acts 7:26And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
- Acts 7:27But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
- Acts 7:28Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?
- Acts 7:29Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
- Exodus 3:1Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
- Exodus 3:2And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
- Exodus 3:3And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
- Exodus 3:4And when the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
- Exodus 3:5And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.