Q&A for Exodus 11 | Understand Your Bible

Chapter

Question/Answer 1

Question 1

1. Why did the Egyptian people so willingly give the Israelites gold and silver?

Answer 1

v 2 and 3 ... let every man ask of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.” The LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians.

Question/Answer 2

Question 2

2. What did Moses say that the final plague was to be?

Answer 2

v 4 and 5 Moses said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go out into the middle of Egypt, and all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne, even to the firstborn of the female servant who is behind the mill, and all the firstborn of livestock.

Question/Answer 3

Question 3

3. How would the experience of the Israelites contrast with that of the Egyptians who were suffering, and why?

Answer 3

v 7 But against any of the children of Israel a dog won’t even bark or move its tongue, against man or animal, that you may know that the LORD makes a distinction between the Egyptians and Israel.