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To: SunkenCiv

Passover is in the middle of the month (Nisan 14), which means that Moses waited until there was a full moon. Which would have made it much easier to travel at night.


11 posted on 01/14/2023 6:46:19 AM PST by silent majority rising
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To: silent majority rising
Passover is in the middle of the month (Nisan 14)

the later version, the earlier name of the month was Datsan

which means that Moses waited until there was a full moon.

This assumes that Moses, and not the One who was going to perform the miraculous emancipation, chose the date.

14 posted on 01/14/2023 7:06:02 AM PST by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: silent majority rising

He didn’t pick the time to go. :^)


15 posted on 01/14/2023 7:26:02 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: silent majority rising

Sauce for the goose but doesn’t negate the piller of fire that moses and the Israelites followed by night.


46 posted on 01/17/2023 10:06:44 AM PST by mdmathis6 (A horrible historic indictment: Biden Democrats plunging the world into war to hide their crimes!)
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To: silent majority rising

Sauce for the goose but doesn’t negate the piller of fire that moses and the Israelites followed by night.


47 posted on 01/17/2023 10:08:12 AM PST by mdmathis6 (A horrible historic indictment: Biden Democrats plunging the world into war to hide their crimes!)
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