Israelites in a sentence

If the Israelites can take the gold of the Egyptians, why can’t the Egyptians take the gold of the Israelites?

Moses recalls the stations at which the Israelites halted during their forty years' wanderings and instructs the Israelites to exterminate the Canaanites and destroy their idols.

The Gibeonites trick the Israelites into entering into an alliance with them by saying they are not Canaanites; this prevents the Israelites from exterminating them, but they are enslaved instead.

The idea of chosenness has traditionally been interpreted by Jews in two ways: one way is that God chose the Israelites, while the other is that the Israelites chose God.

According to Hebrew tradition, when Moses went up into Mount Sinai in the 13th century BCE to receive the Ten Commandments (Exodus 24:12-18), he left the Israelites for forty days and forty nights.

He had spent years as leader of the Israelites.

Now, she and 130 other undocumented members of the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem face deportation.

Now we find the Israelites, not too far removed from the earlier situation, wandering in the desert.

So horrified is the Torah by the idolatry which was a significant part of the attraction to Midianites and their culture that this act of spontaneous violence instantly terminates a plague sent by God to keep the Israelites and Midianites apart.

The Haggadah is read during the Passover Seder commemorating the Israelites’ Exodus from Egypt some 3,500 years ago.

There is a similarly excellent depicture, though map, graphics and text, of the Israelites’ 40 years in the wilderness.

This veil basically exposed what used to be the holy of holies, which was supposed to host the presence of God and be out of bounds to all Israelites, except the high priest, and that, only once a year.

When the Israelites accepted the Mosaic brit at the shores of the Jordan River, they committed themselves to furthering the worship of God for all time.

As a result, the Israelites were afraid of the defeat and forgot that Allah had promised them the victory over them and His promise will be fulfilled.

It is about the newly minted relationship and religious identity of the Israelites that God wishes to encourage.

Moses begged G-d to find another person to perform the daunting task of leading the Israelites to freedom.

Moses led the “Israelites” out of The Pharaohs Egypt and settled them in Canaan, then renamed Judea which is now where Israel and Gaza are now.

Ms Robinson said that was "down to my beliefs which I believed were right at the time", adding she was following the Bible-based teachings of her religion, the Black Hebrew Israelites, which talked about using a rod for correction.

The camp’s inception was fraught with challenges, which Adeboye likened to the Israelites’ encounter with the negative reports of ten spies, countered by the faith-filled resolve of Joshua and Caleb.

The Israelites of the Bible are a good example.