Facing international pressure, Britain relents and allows the ship, which is called Exodus, safe passage to Palestine.
Someone reads to me a passage from "Exodus," 2 10.
The readings included a passage from Exodus and a psalm with the line, "God is in the midst of the city".
His voice rising, Brown invoked Proverbs 21 13: "He that ignores the cry of the poor, he shall cry himself and not be heard!" Then Brown plunged into the passage from Exodus in which God orders the Jews to smear sheep's blood on their doorposts to ward off the slaying of their firstborn.
Sanford, by all accounts a devout Christian, somehow forgot to look for "advice and counsel" from other more relevant Biblical passages like Exodus 20 14, "You shall not commit adultery," or Proverbs 6 32 "A man who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself" or 1 Corinthians 6 18: "Flee sexual immorality.
In the Torah (Exodus 21: 22–23), there are passages that value the life of a pregnant woman higher than that of the fetus.
Its introductory passage from scripture comes from Exodus 20 16 – "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour".
The obligation of tefillin, as expounded by the Oral Law, is mentioned four times in the Torah: twice when recalling the The Exodus from Egypt: and twice in the shema passages: Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.
The Hardy family was a deeply religious one, and Moses would later recount that Exodus 20 12, which instructed one to honor their parents, was his favorite Bible passage and one which he lived by.
The English name of the book derives from the Septuagint (Greek) use of "exodus" to designate the deliverance of the Israelites from Egyptian bondage and their safe passage through the Sea of Reeds (traditionally mislocated as the Red Sea).
