burning bush

how does he know he's a hebrew?

god says i'm the god of your fathers to go to the pharaoh and bring the israelites out of egypt

What does God give Moses to take with Him? What was Moses to do with God's gift?

god says to moses to throw the staff on the ground and it will become a snake. God gives him the staff in order for Moses to perform the signs.

what did moses see

he sees an angel and fire from a bush. he hears a voice call his name.

What did the voice in the bush say to Moses?

the bush says "do not come near" "you're standing on holy ground" -remove sandals. tells them to listen.

Who was Aaron? What was his function to be?

Aaron was Moses' brother. Aaron would assist Moses in speaking in front of the Pharaoh, he would be moses' spokesperson

What signs did God perform with Moses?

God told Moses to throw the staff on the ground, it became a snake. Then Moses had to pick it up by its tail, it then became a staff again. Moses was told to put his hand in his garment, when he took it out it was covered with scales. He then put it back in and removed it to find it was back to normal.

How did Moses react? Was his reaction justified?

He said he was not a good speaker so he could not speak in front of the pharaoh Moses said "suppose they do not believe me?"