Summary of Exodus

Exodus recounts Israelites' enslavement in Egypt and their deliverance by Moses. It includes the Ten Commandments and laws for worship. The book details the journey to Mount Sinai and construction of the tabernacle.

History of Exodus

There is scholarly consensus that Exodus was written between 1440-1400 BCE. Some believe it was authored by Moses, while others suggest multiple authors. The theological belief is that God inspired the writing of Exodus to preserve Israelite history.