Today is the 26th day of January. Welcome to the Daily Audio Bible. I'm Brian.

It is great to be here with you today and every day as we gather again to take the next step forward.

We have just gotten ourselves into some new territory. We've completed a book of the Bible, the book of

Genesis, so now we're in the book of Exodus. The book of Genesis ends with the story of Joseph and the book of Exodus introduces us

to a man named Moses who's a major figure in the scriptures and his reputation afterward after his life.

Well that goes on until today.

So we're getting to know Moses as we continue the journey forward today

exodus chapter 2 verse 11 through 3 verse 22. One day after Moses had become an adult, he went out among his people and he saw their forced labor.

He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people. He looked around

to make sure no one else was there. Then he killed the Egyptian and hit him in the sand.

When Moses went out the next day he saw two Hebrew men fighting with each other.

Moses said to the one who had started to fight, why are you abusing your fellow Hebrew?

He replied, who made you a boss or judge over us?

Are you planning to kill me like you killed the Egyptian?

And Moses was afraid when he realized, they obviously know what I did.

When Pharaoh heard about it, he tried to kill Moses.

But Moses ran away from Pharaoh and settled down in the land of Midian. One day Moses was sitting

by a well. There was a Midianite priest who had seven daughters. The daughters came

to draw water and fill the troughs so that their father's flock could drink.

But some shepherds came along and rudely chased them away.

Moses got up and rescued the women and gave their flock water to drink.

When they went back home to their father rule, he asked,

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