Exodus 6:14-13:16
Rescue from Egypt

A  God Promises to Save Israel from Egypt (6:14-7:7)
  • God will bring them out from Egypt, according to their hosts (6:26)
  • Moses and Aaron did as God commanded (7:6)
  • Chronological note: the ages of Moses and Aaron (7:7)

B  God’s Power to Create Life (7:8-13)
  • The sign: life is miraculously created; Aaron’s staff into a snake

C  The First Set of Three Plagues (7:14-8:19) 
  • Each command, “Stretch out your hand.”
  • Statement by Moses/Aaron follows

D  The Second Set of Three Plagues (8:20-9:12)
  • God’s commands only 

C’  The Third Set of Three Plagues (9:13-10:29)
  • Each command, “Stretch out your hand.”
  • Statement by Moses/Aaron follows

B’  God’s Power to End Life (11:1-10)
  • The sign: death of the firstborn

A’  God Saves Israel out of Egypt (12:1-13:16)
  • God brought Israel out from Egypt, all of the hosts of Israel (12:17, 41, 51)
  • The children of Israel did as God commanded (12:35, 50)
  • Chronological note: the total number of years Israel was in Egypt (12:40-41)