ARCHAEOLOGICAL clues paired with a study of Biblical chronology can identify the evil Pharaoh in the Book of Exodus, a scripture expert has astonishingly claimed. The Bible's Book of Exodus describes ...

Exodus, Chapter 1 Exodus begins with a population crisis. Jacob’s descendants have multiplied and prospered in Egypt, “and the land was filled with them.” The new Pharaoh is alarmed and “oppressed ...

As a professor of ancient history, one of the questions I often get when I teach the history of Pharonic Egypt is about the biblical story of the Exodus. Did this wonderful story of Moses and the ...

In Exodus, we are told that eighty-year-old Moses and his brother, Aaron, are standing before the most powerful man on earth—Pharaoh of Egypt. To the Egyptians, this man is more than a representative ...

Ridley Scott’s Exodus: Gods and Kings is not exactly a documentary, so a comparison of the film’s adaptation to Scripture is not the point of the movie. But it can be helpful to understand the ...

Staring at his dead son’s body while his country was reeling from hellfire, disease and eclipse, Pharaoh finally cracked under the mounting pressure and let Israel go, only to quickly realize what he ...

A people liberated from slavery. No wonder Passover is a time when advocates for a "State of Palestine" remake Moses in their image. ‘Let the people go!’ Passover, many think, comes around so they can ...

Most versions of the Passover story depict Pharaoh as an archetypal villain, an arrogant tyrant who gets his just deserts for challenging God and stubbornly refusing to let the Hebrew people leave ...