God's Fam Trees-Exo 17 SG-Miracle Water Rock Horeb
Jun 3, 2009 11:13:50 GMT 1
Post by Anne Terri on Jun 3, 2009 11:13:50 GMT 1
THE TORAH
God's Family Trees Of The Holy Bible – Adam to Abraham to David to Jesus
- EXODUS 17 STUDY GUIDE-
Miracle Water - Rock In Horeb
Exodus 17: 1-3 (The People Chide Moses - There Was No Water in Rephidim)
Exodus 17: 4-7 (Moses Cries To The Lord For Help – And With The Lord's Rod Brings Forth Water From The Rock in Horeb)
Exodus 17: 8-16 (The Miracle At The War With Amalek – Moses Holds Up The Lord's Rod)
God's Family Trees Of The Holy Bible – Adam to Abraham to David to Jesus
- EXODUS 17 STUDY GUIDE-
Miracle Water - Rock In Horeb
Exodus 17: 1-3 (The People Chide Moses - There Was No Water in Rephidim)
Exodus 17: 4-7 (Moses Cries To The Lord For Help – And With The Lord's Rod Brings Forth Water From The Rock in Horeb)
Exodus 17: 8-16 (The Miracle At The War With Amalek – Moses Holds Up The Lord's Rod)
Anne Terri's Notes - Exodus 17:
Begins with 'The Miracle Of Water' from the rock in Horeb. (Horeb – Mt Sinai) Later in the chapter, there is a war with Amalek.
The Name Hur appears once more, as it did in Genesis 35:30. The Name Hur is part of Jacob/Israel's family and has been documented as Judah's Son. Judah, is Jacob/Israel's 4 son.
However, in the way they documented The House of Israel, Judah is actually Hur's Great Great Grandfather, through what appears to be adoption into the Tribe of Judah. Tamar bore Pharez with an un named father, and Pharez bore Hezron, who bore Hur.
''AMEN''
Exodus 17: 1-3 (The People Chide Moses - There Was No Water in Rephidim)
1: And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink.
2: Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the LORD?
3: And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
Exodus 17: 4-7 (Moses Cries To The Lord For Help – And With The Lord's Rod Brings Forth Water From The Rock in Horeb)
4: And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.
5: And the LORD said unto Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel; and thy rod, wherewith thou smotest the river, take in thine hand, and go.
6: Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
7: And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying, Is the LORD among us, or not?
Exodus 17: 8-16 (The Miracle At The War With Amalek – Moses Holds Up The Lord's Rod)
8: Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
9: And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
10: So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
11: And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
12: But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
13: And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
14: And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
15: And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi:
16: For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
Anne Terri's Research: The Lord, has asked me to find Amalek on the map of The Holy Land. I will do this. The section written about Amalek, seems to be against The Lord's Commandment. However, they would have fought Amalek in defense. We have time line discrepancies in Exodus, but it has been mentioned prior to this chapter, through The Lord's Question.
Exodus 16: 28-29 ''HOW LONG REFUSE YE TO KEEP MY COMMANDMENTS AND MY LAWS?''
Anne Terri: If I go with ''Thou Shalt Not Kill'' and also look at Exodus 17:14-16, there is confusion.
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In Hebrew the meaning of Amalek is – a dweller in a valley.
Rabbi Yaakov Menken, from Torah.org, has said that there is no Amalek on any modern map.
Here is the link to what could be an ancient map of Amalek:
www.bibleorigins.net/AmaleqMapToponymns.html
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