◄ Exodus 3:21 ►
And I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Exodus 3:21? 2. How does Exodus 3:21 demonstrate God's provision for the Israelites leaving Egypt? 3. What does "favor in the sight of the Egyptians" reveal about God's sovereignty? 4. How can we trust God's promises in our own lives, like in Exodus 3:21? 5. What other biblical instances show God granting favor to His people? 6. How should believers respond when experiencing God's favor, as seen in Exodus 3:21? 7. How does Exodus 3:21 reflect God's justice and provision for the Israelites? 8. What historical evidence supports the events described in Exodus 3:21? 9. How does Exodus 3:21 align with the overall theme of divine favor in the Bible? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Exodus 3? 11. (Exodus 35) From a historical or archeological standpoint, where did the wandering Israelites obtain such large quantities of gold, silver, and other precious materials? 12. Exodus 25:2 – How could a nomadic people realistically possess or acquire so much gold and other precious materials in the wilderness? 13. Exodus 12:35–36 – How plausible is it that the Egyptians would voluntarily give away their valuables to departing slaves without resistance? 14. Exodus 28:2–5: Where did nomadic Israelites supposedly in the desert acquire the costly fabrics, precious stones, and gold for such elaborate garments? Discussion Questions 1. How does God's promise in Exodus 3:21 demonstrate His faithfulness to His covenant with Abraham? 2. In what ways can we see God's favor in our own lives, especially during times of transition or difficulty? 3. How does the concept of divine provision in Exodus 3:21 relate to Jesus' teachings in the New Testament about God's care for His people? 4. What are some practical ways we can express gratitude for the blessings and provisions God has given us? 5. How can we apply the lesson of God's sovereignty in Exodus 3:21 to our current challenges and uncertainties? Exodus 3 Bible Study Questions 1. Why do you think God chose to appear to Moses in a burning bush? 2. How does Moses’ reaction to his call reflect our own reactions when God calls us to tasks we find daunting? 3. How does the phrase "I AM WHO I AM" resonate with you personally in understanding God's nature? 4. How does God's awareness of the Israelites' suffering speak to His character? 5. How does God's promise of the land flowing with milk and honey encourage you in your present situation? 6. Why do you think Moses was hesitant about the task given to him despite the divine assurance? 7. What does it mean to you that the place where Moses stood was considered "holy ground"? 8. What can we learn about faith from Moses’ conversation with God? 9. How does God's response to Moses' doubt reassure you in your moments of doubt? 10. How can the phrase "I will surely be with you" help us when we face difficult situations? 11. Why did God allow the Israelites to plunder the Egyptians after their liberation? 12. How does the story of Moses' calling challenge your view of God's plans for your life? 13. In what ways does God's promise to be with Moses throughout the task impact your understanding of God's presence in your life? 14. How can you apply the concept of "plundering the Egyptians" to your present-day life? 15. How does this passage inspire you to react when you feel called to do something beyond your capabilities? 16. Why do you think God insisted Moses be the one to lead the Israelites despite his self-doubt? 17. What role does faith play in answering God's call, as evidenced by Moses' experience? 18. How can you identify with Moses' fear and uncertainty in your life today? 19. How can this passage encourage someone going through oppression or difficult times? 20. In the context of the story, what does "a land flowing with milk and honey" symbolize, and how can this symbolism apply to your life? Links Exodus 3:21 NIV Exodus 3:21 NLT Exodus 3:21 ESV Exodus 3:21 NASB Exodus 3:21 KJV Exodus 3:21 Commentaries Bible Hub