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Parsha 16 of 54EXO

Beshalach

בשלח

When he let go

January 30, 202610 Sh'vat 5786

Portion overview

Crossing the Red Sea and manna

Reading outline

Verse-level section headings for this Shabbat's Torah, Prophets, and Gospel readings.

Torah

EXO 13:17-17:16

  1. EXO 13:17The Israelites go out of Egypt, and carry Joseph's bones with them.
  2. EXO 13:20They come to Etham.
  3. EXO 13:21God guides them by a pillar of a cloud, and a pillar of fire.
  4. EXO 14:1God instructs the Israelites in their journey.
  5. EXO 14:5Pharaoh pursues after them.
  6. EXO 14:10The Israelites murmur.
  7. EXO 14:13Moses comforts them.
  8. EXO 14:15God instructs Moses.
  9. EXO 14:19The cloud removes behind the camp.
  10. EXO 14:21The Israelites pass through the Red sea, which drowns the Egyptians.
  11. EXO 15:1The song of Moses, Miriam, and Israel on their deliverance.
  12. EXO 15:22The people want water in the wilderness.
  13. EXO 15:23The waters at Marah are bitter, they murmur, Moses prays, and sweetens the waters by God's direction.
  14. EXO 15:27They encamp at Elim, where are twelve wells, and seventy palm trees.
  15. EXO 16:1The Israelites come to Sin, and murmur for want of bread.
  16. EXO 16:4God promises them bread and flesh from heaven, and they are rebuked.
  17. EXO 16:13Quails and manna are sent.
  18. EXO 16:16The ordering of manna.
  19. EXO 16:25It was not to be found on the sabbath.
  20. EXO 16:32An omer of it is preserved.
  21. EXO 17:1The people murmur for water at Rephidim.
  22. EXO 17:6God sends them for water to the rock in Horeb.
  23. EXO 17:7The place is called Massah and Meribah.
  24. EXO 17:8Amalek is overcome by Joshua, while Moses holds up his hands with the rod of God.
  25. EXO 17:14Amalek is doomed to destruction; and Moses builds the altar JEHOVAH-nissi.