For your convenience, the “Resources” section from Moses: Called By God is listed here along with the website links.

Setting the Scene

[Sidebar] Quick Reference Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionary.

[Sidebar] “Bible Timeline: Complete Biblical Timeline,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/timeline/.

Chapter 1: The Baby Drawn Out of the Water

2. “Animals Living In and Around the River Nile,” River Nile, http://rivernile.info/animals.php.

[Sidebar] Barrier, Julie, “Queen Hatshepsut, Moses' Egyptian Mother,” Preach It, Teach It, https://preachitteachit.org/articles/detail/queen-hatshepsut-moses-egyptian-mother/.

Chapter 2: Moses Escapes From Egypt

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 2: “Bible Timeline: Complete Biblical Timeline,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/timeline/.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 2: “Pharaoh Timeline,” World History Encyclopedia, https://www.worldhistory.org/timeline/pharaoh.

[Sidebar] “Midian: Atlas,” Bible Hub, http://bibleatlas.org/full/midian.htm.

[Sidebar] Rudd, Steve, “Exodus Route Map,” The Interactive Bible, March 11, 2007, https://www.bible.ca/archeology/maps-bible-archeology-exodus-route.jpg.

Chapter 3: Moses Finds a Family Among the Midianites

6. “Jethro,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/jethro.html.

6. Campbell, Mike, “Reuel,” Behind the Name, 2023, https://www.behindthename.com/name/reuel.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 3: “Commentaries: Genesis 25:1,” Bible Hub, http://biblehub.com/commentaries/genesis/25-1.htm.

[Sidebar] Bratcher, Dennis, “Travelers and Strangers: Hospitality in the Biblical World,” Christian Resource Institute, 2021, https://www.crivoice.org/travelers.html.

Chapter 4: Moses’s Call to Leadership

[Sidebar] “Dispensation,” Quick Reference Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionary/dispensation/.

Chapter 5: God Reveals His Plan to Moses

2. Aling, Charles, PhD, “Joseph in Egypt: Part IV,” Associates for Biblical Research, 2010, https://biblearchaeology.org/research/chronological-categories/patriarchal-era/3751-joseph-in-egypt-part-iv.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 1: “Is Jehovah the true name of God?” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Jehovah.html.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 1: Sproul, R.C., ed., “Exodus: Ex 3:15,” ESV Reformation Study Bible, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/reformation-study-bible/Exod.3.15.

[Sidebar] “The Traditional Mt. Sinai,” Wyatt Archaeological Research, https://wyattmuseum.com/the-traditional-mt-sinai/2011-212.

[Sidebar] Jacobs, Joseph, M. Seligsohn, and Wilhelm Bacher, ”Sinai, Mount,” 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, https://jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13766-sinai-mount.

Chapter 6: God Equips Moses for His Role

1. “The Speech Problem of Moses,” Innvista Library, https://innvista.com/culture/religion/bible/compare/the-speech-problem-of-moses/. [Note: This site often takes time to load. Try again if you get a page of code. Be sure to scroll down.]

[Sidebar] “Egypt: Atlas,” Bible Hub, https://bibleatlas.org/egypt.htm.

[Sidebar] “List of ancient great powers,” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ancient_great_powers.

[Sidebar] Jarus, Owen, “Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing,” Live Science, August 26, 2022, https://www.livescience.com/55578-egyptian-civilization.html.

[Sidebar] “Bible Timeline: Complete Biblical Timeline,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/timeline/.

Chapter 7: Moses Leaves for Egypt

[Sidebar] “What is the Abrahamic Covenant?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Abrahamic-covenant.html.

Chapter 9: Moses Questions God

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 3: Bernock, Danielle, “What Are the Names of God Found in the Bible?” Christianity.com, September 9, 2022, https://www.christianity.com/wiki/god/what-are-all-the-names-of-god.html.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 3: “What are the different names of God, and what do they mean?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/names-of-God.html.

Chapter 10: The Plagues Begin

[Sidebar] Mark, Joshua J., “Magic in Ancient Egypt,” World History Encyclopedia, February 24, 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1019/magic-in-ancient-egypt/.

[Sidebar] “How were Pharaoh’s magicians able to perform miracles?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Pharaohs-magicians-miracles.html.

Chapter 11: Gnats and Flies

1. “Commentaries: Exodus 8:16,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/8-16.htm.

2. “Commentaries: Exodus 8:24,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/8-24.htm.

[Sidebar] Mark, Joshua J., “Egyptian Gods—The Complete List,” World History Encyclopedia, April 14, 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/article/885/egyptian-gods---the-complete-list/.

Chapter 13: Locusts

1. “Bible: Exodus 10:10,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/exodus/10-10.htm.

2. Reimann, Matt, “In one year, 12 trillion locusts devastated the Great Plains—and then they went extinct,” Timeline, February 15, 2017, https://timeline.com/in-the-1870s-12-trillion-locusts-devastated-the-great-plains-and-then-they-went-extinct-6f7c51a15d90.

Chapter 14: Darkness and a Final Warning

[Sidebar] “Commentaries: Exodus 10:21,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/10-21.htm.

[Sidebar] “Khamsin,” Brittanica, https://www.britannica.com/science/khamsin.

Chapter 15: God Establishes the Passover

2. “Commentaries: Exodus 12:3,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/12-3.htm.

3. “Hyssop,” Quick Reference Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionary/hyssop/.

4. Riggs, David, “Redemption from Beginning to End,” Oak Ridge Church, https://oakridgechurch.com/riggs/redempti.htm.

[Sidebar] “Gird one’s loins,” Dictionary.com, 2023, https://www.dictionary.com/browse/gird-one-s-loins.

[Sidebar] “Chapter 17: Answering Questions About Garments,” Nazarene Israel, 2023, https://nazareneisrael.org/book/nazarene-scripture-studies-vol-5/answering-questions-about-garments/.

Chapter 18: Crossing the Red Sea

[Sidebar] “What is the Shekinah glory?,”Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/shekinah-glory.html.

Chapter 19: A Song of Praise to the Lord

[Sidebar] Kranz, Jeffrey, “All the Songs in the Bible,” OverviewBible, July 2, 2014, https://overviewbible.com/bible-songs/.

Chapter 20: The Israelites Grumble

1. “Distance from Cairo to Jericho,” Distance Calculator, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.distancecalculator.net/from-cairo-to-jericho.

4. “Wilderness of Sin,” Encyclopedia of the Bible, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Wilderness-Sin.

Chapter 21: Manna and Quail

1. “What are the modern equivalents of biblical weights and measures?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/biblical-weights-and-measures.html.

Chapter 22: Water from a Rock and the Battle at Rephidim

2. “Rephidim,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/rephidim.html.

2. “Rephidim,” International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/encyclopedias/isbe/rephidim.html.

3. “Meribah,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/meribah.html.

4. “Who was Hur in the Bible?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Hur-in-the-Bible.html.

4. “Is Ben-Hur in the Bible?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Ben-Hur-in-the-Bible.html.

5. “Exodus 17,” Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers, Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/ellicott/exodus/17.htm.

Chapter 23: The Beginnings of a Judicial System

2. “Salem,” Encyclopedia of the Bible, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Salem.

Chapter 26: Moses Intercedes for the Israelites

1. “What is the significance of Mount Horeb in the Bible?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/mount-Horeb.html.

2. “What is the dispensation of Law?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/dispensation-of-Law.html.

[Sidebar] “What is the Covenant Code or the Book of the Covenant (Exodus 20:22–23:33)?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.compellingtruth.org/Covenant-Code.html.

[Sidebar] “Book of the Covenant,” Jewish Virtual Library, https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/book-of-the-covenant.

[Sidebar] “Covenant, Book of The,” International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/encyclopedias/isbe/covenant-book-of-the.html.

Chapter 28: The Golden Calf

4. “Commentaries: Exodus 32:6,” Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/32-6.htm.

7. Hirsch, Emil G., M. Seligsohn, Joseph Jacobs, and Louis Ginzberg, “Hur,” 1906 Jewish Encyclopedia, https://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/7942-hur.

Chapter 29: Moses Smashes the Tablets

7. “What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Jesus-interceding.html.

Chapter 31: The New Tablets

3. “The Purpose of the Old Law,” La Vista Church of Christ, December 30, 2014, http://www.lavistachurchofchrist.org/cms/the-purpose-of-the-old-law/.

Chapter 32: Becoming a Nation

9. “What is the importance of the Lord’s supper/Christian Communion?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/communion-Christian.html.

[Sidebar] “Encampment of the Tribes of Israel in the Wilderness,” Conforming To Jesus Ministry, https://www.conformingtojesus.com/charts-maps/en/wilderness_camp_of_the_tribes_of_israel.htm.

Chapter 33: Leaving the Mountain of God

4. “Taberah,” Encyclopedia of the Bible, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Taberah.

4. “Kibroth Hataavah,” Encyclopedia of the Bible, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/encyclopedia-of-the-bible/Kibroth-Hataavah.

[Sidebar] “Journey,” Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/eastons-bible-dictionary/Journey.

Chapter 34: Miriam and Aaron Criticize Moses

[Sidebar] David, Charles Patrick, MD, PhD, “Leprosy (Hansen's Disease),” Medicine Net, April 29, 2022, https://www.medicinenet.com/leprosy/article.htm.

[Sidebar] “Leprosy in the Bible,” The Leprosy Mission International, https://www.leprosymission.org/what-is-leprosy/leprosy-in-the-bible.

Chapter 37: Korah’s Rebellion

9. ”Encampment of the Tribes of Israel in the Wilderness,” Conforming To Jesus Ministry, https://www.conformingtojesus.com/charts-maps/en/wilderness_camp_of_the_tribes_of_israel.htm.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 2: “Who were the sons of Korah in the Old Testament?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/sons-of-Korah.html.

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 3: “What  does it mean that God is not mocked?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/God-is-not-mocked.html.

Chapter 38: God Reaffirms His Leaders

Thoughts to Ponder, Question 2: “Signs & Symbols of the Bible (Incense),” Jesus Way 4 You, https://jesusway4you.com/2017/09/28/signs-symbols-of-the-bible-incense/.

[Sidebar] Lipnick, Jonathan, “What Is The Holy Of Holies?,” Israel Institute of Biblical Studies, January 10, 2017, https://blog.israelbiblicalstudies.com/holy-land-studies/what-was-the-holy-of-holies/.

Chapter 41: God Gives Moses a Song

1. “Deuteronomy,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/deuteronomy.html.

1. “Deuteronomy,” Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/eastons-bible-dictionary/deuteronomy.html.

2. Jun, Passion, MD, “Music, Rhythm, and the Brain,” Brain World Magazine, January 22, 2022, https://brainworldmagazine.com/music-rhythm-brain.

2. Ruder, Debra Bradley, “Music and the Brain,” Harvard Medical School, https://neuro.hms.harvard.edu/centers-and-initiatives/harvard-mahoney-neuroscience-institute/about-hmni/archive-brain-1.

[Sidebar] “Deuteronomy 31,” Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers, Bible Hub, https://biblehub.com/commentaries/ellicott/deuteronomy/31.htm.

[Sidebar] “How did the Holy Spirit operate in the lives of OT saints?,” Bible.org, January 1, 2001, https://bible.org/question/how-did-holy-spirit-operate-lives-ot-saints.

Chapter 42: The Death of Moses

[Sidebar] “Nebo,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Gateway, https://www.biblegateway.com/resources/smiths-bible-names-dictionary/Nebo.

Epilogue: Moses, A Faithful Servant of God

7. “Pentateuch,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/pentateuch-the.html.

7. “Pentateuch,” Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/eastons-bible-dictionary/pentateuch.html.

8. Kranz, Jeffrey, “Infographic: Who wrote most (and least) in the Bible?,” OverviewBible, November 5, 2014, https://overviewbible.com/author-wrote-most-bible/.

9. “What is the significance of Mount Tabor in the Bible?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Mount-Tabor.html.

9. “What is the significance of Mount Hermon in the Bible?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/mount-Hermon.html.

10. Ross, Allen, “25. The Transfiguration (Matthew 17:1–13),” Bible.org, March 31, 2006, https://bible.org/seriespage/25-transfiguration-matthew-171-13.

Frequently Asked Questions

5. “Pentateuch,” Smith’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/smiths-bible-dictionary/pentateuch-the.html.

5. “Pentateuch,” Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Bible Study Tools, https://www.biblestudytools.com/dictionaries/eastons-bible-dictionary/pentateuch.html.

7. Singer, Isidore, PhD, Projector and Managing Editor, “Daniel, Tomb of,” The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia, Study Light, https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tje/d/daniel-tomb-of.html.

18. “When and why was Saul’s name changed to Paul?,” Got Questions Ministries, accessed January 9, 2023, https://www.gotquestions.org/Saul-Paul.html.

18. “The Life of Paul,” Bible Study, https://www.biblestudy.org/beginner/learn-basic-bible-timeline/life-of-apostle-paul.html.

19. Hartnagel, Nancy, CNS, “14 letters in Bible attributed to St. Paul or his followers,” Catholic Courier, December 21, 2009, https://catholiccourier.com/articles/14-letters-in-bible-attributed-to-st-paul-or-his-followers/.

19. Kranz Jeffrey, “The 35 Authors Who Wrote the Bible,” OverviewBible, August 9, 2018, https://overviewbible.com/authors-who-wrote-bible/.

19. Kranz, Jeffrey, “Infographic: Who wrote most (and least) in the Bible?,” OverviewBible, November 5, 2014, https://overviewbible.com/author-wrote-most-bible/.