Naked Bible 257: Exodus 2:1-10

The Naked Bible Podcast

Dr. Michael S. Heiser

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Exodus 2:1-10 is the familiar story of the birth of Moses in Egypt. Lurking behind the familiar story is a point of controversy and misunderstanding: its presumed relationship to ancient stories of the “abandoned child,” most specifically the legend of Sargon the Great’s birth. This episode asks the question of whether the biblical writer stole the Sargon story for Exodus 2:1-10, and how a potential relationship between the two might be processed well.

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0:26.4	Welcome to the Naked Bible Podcast, Episode 257, Exodus 2, 1 through 10 on the lemon,
0:32.6	Tray Strickland, and he's the scholar, Dr. Michael Heiser.
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