Moses brought the children of Israel from the Red Sea into the wilderness of Shur. They went three days in the wilderness and found no water. “Now when they came to Marah, they could not drink the waters for they were bitter. Therefore the name of it was called Marah. And the people complained against Moses, saying, What shall we […]

The Egyptians buried their dead on the same day as the Hebrews left Egypt. Israel’s descendants were a free people at last. “Then the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides children. A mixed multitude went up with them also, and flocks and herds—a great deal of livestock” (Exodus 12:37-38). […]