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What was the Exodus?

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the binding agreement between Abraham and God

the binding agreement between Abraham and God

the escape of the Israelites from Egypt

the escape of the Israelites from Egypt

the first book of the Torah

the first book of the Torah

the start of Israelite enslavement in Egypt

the start of Israelite enslavement in Egypt
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The correct answer is:

the escape of the Israelites from Egypt

The Exodus refers to the escape of the Israelites from Egypt.

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Yes, I am sure. The Exodus is a significant event in biblical history where the Israelites, led by Moses, escaped from slavery in Egypt and journeyed to the Promised Land. It is described in the Book of Exodus in the Torah.

To find out what the Exodus was, we can eliminate the other options that are not related to the escape of the Israelites from Egypt. The options remaining are:

- the escape of the Israelites from Egypt
- the start of Israelite enslavement in Egypt

We can determine which of these options is correct by understanding the meaning of the word "Exodus." The word "Exodus" refers specifically to the event where the Israelites escaped from slavery in Egypt and journeyed to the Promised Land. Therefore, the correct answer is:

- the escape of the Israelites from Egypt