Let us now explore the archeological evidence for the Red Sea crossing! Exodus 14:3 says, "They are entangled in the land, the wilderness hath shut them in." The children of Israel traveled 20 miles through this canyon area on route to the Red Sea crossing.

2022年4月20日 · While these events are indeed spectacular and memorable, it is the climactic episode of the Exodus story—the crossing of the Red Sea—that seals Yahweh’s victory and allows the early Israelites to overcome the forces of Egypt—gods and the pharaoh alike.

2024年8月14日 · For centuries, this miraculous tale of divine intervention and deliverance has captivated believers, while raising questions among historians and scientists. Recently, however, new discoveries have...

In the first layer (the oldest), God blows the sea back with a strong east wind, allowing the Israelites to cross on dry land; in the second, Moses stretches out his hand and the waters part in two walls; in the third, God clogs the chariot wheels of the Egyptians and they flee (in this version the Egyptians do not even enter the water); and in ...

2014年7月7日 · 1:01: The Israelites crossed the Red Sea near the Gulf of Aqaba to reach Mount Sinai in Arabia. 1:23: Pharaoh’s army was not drowned in shallow water, indicating a deeper waterway like the Gulf of Aqaba. 2:06: The journey from Goshen to Mount Sinai involved passing through the Wadi Witter riverbed.

2021年5月12日 · W here did the Israelites cross the Red Sea? Strangely enough, it is a question that for Bible literalists hasn’t long been debated. The standard wisdom was that it took place at the northern end of the Gulf of Suez, heading into the Sinai Peninsula, with a Mount Sinai at the bottom end of the peninsula.

Scripture says that Israel went past the Red Sea crossing point to Pi-hahiroth, then turned back again. "For Pharaoh will say of the sons of Israel, 'They are wandering aimlessly in the land; the wilderness has shut them in.'" Exodus 14:3. The Straits of Tiran are clearly where this happened!

2021年1月1日 · When the Bible indicated the Israelites crossed a significant body of water on Egypt’s eastern border, the LXX translators connected it with the body of water they knew as the Red Sea. Instead of translating the Hebrew phrase literally, they offered this historical identification as their interpretation of the text.

Explore the Israelites' journey from Egypt to Canaan as described in the Bible, from the Exodus and crossing of the Red Sea to the 40 years in the wilderness and arrival in the Promised Land. Learn about key events like the giving of the Ten Commandments and God’s miraculous provisions along the way.

Yam sup came to refer to the Red Sea because like other ancient peoples, the Israelites did not distinguish the Red Sea from oceans further to the south. To their way of thinking, the Red Sea—the yam sup—was the sea at the end of the earth" (Biblical Archaeology Review, July-August 1984, p. 59).