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Moses is born and drawn from the Nile Placed by sequence — no public-domain source dates this
True span 4004 BC – AD 100
Beginnings · 4004 BC – 1996 BC · 12 events Beginnings 4004 BC – 1996 BC The Patriarchs · 1996 BC – 1635 BC · 34 events Patriarchs 1996 BC – 1635 BC Egypt and the Exodus · 1635 BC – 1451 BC · 19 events Exodus 1635 BC – 1451 BC Conquest and Settlement · 1451 BC – 1400 BC · 7 events Conquest 1451 BC – 1400 BC The Judges · 1405 BC – 1095 BC · 13 events Judges 1405 BC – 1095 BC The United Kingdom · 1095 BC – 975 BC · 38 events United Kgdm 1095 BC – 975 BC Israel and Judah · 933 BC – 721 BC · 27 events Israel & Judah 933 BC – 721 BC Judah Alone · 721 BC – 586 BC · 22 events Judah alone 721 BC – 586 BC The Exile · 586 BC – 538 BC · 7 events Exile 586 BC – 538 BC Return and Restoration · 538 BC – 400 BC · 13 events Return 538 BC – 400 BC Between the Testaments · 400 BC – 4 BC · 8 events Between 400 BC – 4 BC The Life of Jesus · 6 BC – AD 33 · 42 events Jesus 6 BC – AD 33 The Apostles and the Early Church · AD 30 – AD 100 · 29 events The Church AD 30 – AD 100 1573 BC — Pharaoh orders the Hebrew boys killed 1491 BC — God calls Moses at the burning bush 1491 BC — The ten plagues 1491 BC — The Passover and the departure from Egypt 1491 BC — Israel crosses the Red Sea 1491 BC — The Ten Commandments at Sinai 1491 BC — The golden calf 1491 BC — The tabernacle is set up 1490 BC — The twelve spies; Israel refuses to enter the land 1452 BC — Aaron dies on Mount Hor 1452 BC — Balaam blesses Israel instead of cursing 1451 BC — Moses dies on Mount Nebo A new king enslaves Israel — placed by its order in the narrative Moses is born and drawn from the Nile — placed by its order in the narrative Moses flees to Midian — placed by its order in the narrative Manna and quail in the wilderness of Sin — placed by its order in the narrative Water from the rock; Amalek defeated at Rephidim — placed by its order in the narrative Korah's rebellion — placed by its order in the narrative The bronze serpent — placed by its order in the narrative the whole thread → Told in Opening words from the World English Bible (public domain); the passage list is in-house
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How we know the date Easton's (1897), under “Moses” gives 1571 BC. Ussher's Annals (1650), whose reckoning this stretch of the timeline follows, does not date it, so no single year is shown and the event is placed by its order in the narrative, between the years quoted.
Written in-house from the sources below · every year is a quotation
The sources, word for word “In this quiet home a male child was born (B.C. 1571).”
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · MOSES · gives 1571 BC Sources