Old Testament Saints - David, Abraham, Moses, Solomon, Noah, Jacob, Jeremiah, Zechariah, Aaron, Isaac, Zephaniah, Hezekiah, Isaiah, Seth, Samuel (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 154. Chapters: David, Abraham, Moses, Solomon, Noah, Jacob, Jeremiah, Zechariah, Aaron, Isaac, Zephaniah, Hezekiah, Isaiah, Seth, Samuel, Joshua, Benjamin, Ezra, Ezekiel, Elijah, Malachi, Hosea, Jonah, Haggai, Obadiah, Gideon, Nahum, Samson, Gabriel, Maccabees, Jephthah, Michael, Joseph, Cain and Abel, Melchizedek, Saint Michael, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, Elisha, Enoch, Adam, Job, Josiah, Baruch ben Neriah, Simeon, Raphael, Micah, Twelve Minor Prophets, Prophets and Messengers, Ephraim, Jesse, Eleazar, Enos, Amos, Joel, Barak, Salah, Shemaiah. Excerpt: Moses (Hebrew:, Modern Moshe Tiberian M eh ISO 259-3 Mo e; Greek: M us s; Arabic: ) was, according to the Hebrew Bible, a religious leader, lawgiver, and prophet, to whom the authorship of the Torah is traditionally attributed. Also called Moshe Rabbenu in Hebrew (, Lit. "Moses our Teacher/Rabbi"), he is the most important prophet in Judaism, and is also considered an important prophet in Christianity and Islam, as well as a number of other faiths. According to the Book of Exodus, Moses was born in a time when his people, the Children of Israel, were increasing in number and the Egyptian Pharaoh was worried that they might help Egypt's enemies. Moses' Hebrew mother, Jochebed, hides him when the Pharaoh ordered all newborn Hebrew boys to be killed, and the child is adopted as a foundling by the Egyptian royal family. After killing an Egyptian slave-master, Moses flees across the Red Sea to Midian where he has his encounter with the God of Israel in the "burning bush" episode. God sends Moses to request the release of the Israelites. After the Ten Plagues, Moses leads the Exodus of the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea, after which they base themselves at Mount Sinai, where Moses receives the Ten Commandments. After 40 years of wandering in the desert, Moses di...