1800BC -- 1400BC -- TIME LINE Covering the life of Moses
Approximately 10 A4 pages from 1800BC- 1400BC set up so you can print them.
| WORLD/SECULAR HISTORY | year/month/day | Christian History and Jewish History |
|---|---|---|
| Historical events in Politics and Business | Events and history that happened in both faiths | |
| including Christian & Jewish persons | ||
| 1804-1405 | III. The Mosaic Period: Joseph to Joshua (Gen 50) Death of Joseph - (Deut 34) Death of Moses | |
| 1875-1730 | Sojourn in Egypt Exodus 1:1-7 | |
| HYKSOS KINGS | 1730-1570 | |
| Israelites enjoyed prosperity for 75 years after death of Joseph | ||
| c1730-1570 | Oppression in Egypt: Hyksos Dynasty Exodus 1:8-12 | |
| *Israelites were oppressed for 3 recorded reasons: (1) The new Hyksos ruler "knew not Joseph" - he did not have historical knowledge of Joseph, nor did he have reasons to respect it if he had; (2) Israelites were "more and mightier" than the Hyksos; (3) A military alliance with the former Egyptian regime was seen as a possible trouble area. | ||
| volcano | 168 | |
| 1570-1445 | Oppression in Egypt: Eighteenth Egyptian Dynasty Exodus 1:13-12:30 | |
| Amenhotep I | 1548-1528 | |
| 1548-1528 | Some think Amenhotep I, commanded the midwives to kill Hebrew boys Ex 1 15-20 | |
| 1533-1405 | Birth of Miriam | |
| c1530? | Midwives ordered to kill Hebrew boys Exodus 1:15-22 | |
| Thutmose I | 1528-1508 | |
| 1528- 1508 | and Thutmose II , commanded the Hebrew boys to be thrust into the Nile Ex 1:22 | |
| 1528 | Birth of Aaron | |
| 1525-1485 | The First 40 years of the life of Moses | |
| 1525 | Birth of Moses by Jochebed and Amram Exodus 2:1-4 | |
| 1525-1405 | Moses | |
| 1504-1483 | Moses parents hid him for three months and when no longer possible, laid him in a basket of bulrushes where the daughter of Thutmose 1 found him. The daughter was the only living child of Thutmose 1 and his official wife, Ahmose. Hatsheput later exerted great power and even ruled all of Egypt from | |
| Thutmose II | 1508-1504 | |
| Queen Hatsheput and Thutmose II | 1504-1483 | |
| Thutmose III, the Pharaoh of The Oppression | 1483-1450 | |
| 1525-1485 | Moses in Pharaohs Court: Prince 40 years Ex 2:5-10 | |
| 1485 | Moses slays an Egyptian beating a Hebrew and flees Ex 2:11-15 | |
| 1485 | Moses runs away to Midian | |
| Second 40 years | ||
| 1485-1445 | Moses in Midian Wilderness: Shepherd for 40 years Exodus 2:16-4:17 | |
| Burning Bush -God's way so he could talk to Moses | ||
| Sandal | ||
| Moses married Jethros daughter : Zipporah. Moses', area of work seems to have been near the Gulf of Aqaba and Mt. Sinai, the very region which he would lead Israel. No doubt geographical information would prove invaluable. | ||
| Death of Thutmose III | 1450 | |
| Amenhotep II, the Pharaoh of the Exodus | 1450-1423 | |
| Birth of Gersham by Zipporah and Moses | ||
| 1446 | Moses' youngest son born | |
| 1445 | Third 40 years:- Exodus 7:8 to the end ofthe book of Deuteronomy 34:12 4:18-7:13 | |
| 1445 | Moses returns to Egypt Exodus 4:18-7:13 | |
| 1445 | Moses appears before the Pharaoh of the Exodus, Amenhotep 11 . Upon the request of a leave of three days, Amenhotep took away the straw from bricks forcing a great deal of hardship. Exodus 5:1-21 | |
| Aaron now 83 and Moses 80 Exodus 7:6-7 | ||
| Oct-Apr 15 1445 | The Plagues and Passover Exodus 7:14-12:30 | |
| Probable length of plagues is 6 months, October - March. Following are suggestive reasons: 1st plague, the Nile to Blood, is suggested at its flood stage which is Sept to October and 7 days following was the second plague, Frogs; (2) 10th plague, Death of Firstborn, was noted as Mid Nisan Mar/Apr. | ||
| The Passover was instituted on the 14th of April in the evening. The month of April was commanded by God to be ''the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you". Exodus 12: 2. | ||
| Apr 15 - June 15, 1445 | The Journey from Egypt to Mt. Sinai Ex 12: 31 - 19:2 | |
| 1445 | Crossing the Red Sea May be the Red Sea crossing was in the Gulf of Aqaba so Mt Sinai was in the Land of Midian. | |
| Exodus 1445 | ||
| Journey took three months and was about 150 miles: cf Exodus 19: 1. | ||
| or if Mt Sinai was ?? time to travel would have been longer | ||
| 1445 | Song of Miriam and Moses Exodus 15:121 | |
| Manna begins on May 15, 1445, exactly one month after leaving Egyp. Exodus 16: 2, 14. | ||
| and ends forty years later in Canaan after the great Passover Commemoration Ex 16 : 35; Josh 5 : 11 - 12. | ||
| Quail was provided for one day on May 14th , 1445. Exodus 16 : 12 - 13. | ||
| Water from the Rock Exodus 17:1-7 | ||
| June 15, 1445 | Encampment At Mt. Sinai Exodus 19 : 2- Numbers 10 : 11 | |
| May 20, 1444 | Encampment : 11 months 5 days Num 10 : 11 | |
| The Law/Covenant Given Exodus 19 : 2- 24 : 18 | ||
| Instructions for the Tabernacle Exodus 25 :1 - 31 : 18 | ||
| Golden Calf Exodus 32: 1 - 33: 23 | ||
| The New Stone Tablets Exodus 34:1-35 | ||
| The Law/Covenant was given again Exodus 34:1 - 35:3 | ||
| Estimated 1444 | Psalm of Moses Psalm 90? | |
| Completed Apr. 1. 1444 | Construction of the Tabernacle - Exodus 35:4 - 40:38 | |
| 1444 | Tabernacle completed | |
| April 1444 | Levitical Laws Given cf Exodus 40:17 - Num 1:1 and Lev 1:1 - 27:34 | |
| May 1, 1444 | First Census : 603, 550 Warriors Num 1:1 - 46 | |
| * Compare this census Num 1: 45 - 46, with the census at the time of David. | ||
| 1,300,000 warriors 2 Sam 24;9: 400 years later. | ||
| May 1 - 20, 1444 | Preparations to leave Mt. Sinai (20 days) Num 1:47 -10:10 | |
| May 20 - June 1444 | Journey From Mt Sinai to Kadesh-Barnea Num 10:11 - 12:16 | |
| Deut 1:2 calls this a journey of 11 days. | ||
| Probably, it took much longer with the great mass of people and animals to travel the 150 miles. | ||
| c July - Aug. 1444? | Encampment at Kadesh-Barnea Num 13:1 - 14:45 | |
| Twelve spies searched out the Promised Land for 40 days. | ||
| All but Joshua and Caleb lived by sight not faith and convinced the people to not enter the land. | ||
| * Because of this very great act of unbelief every Israelite 20 yrs. or older with the exception of | ||
| Joshua and Caleb would not die in the wilderness wanderings. | ||
| 40 years - a year for each day of the spies search Numbers 14:34. | ||
| Immediately, all ten of the faithless spies died in a plague (14:36ff) | ||
| c Sept. 1444 -March 1406? | Wandering In Wilderness Number 15:1 - 19:22 | |
| Wandering approximately 37 years 6 months. | ||
| * During these wasteful years very little is recorded. | ||
| from Kadesh the people traveled as far southeast as the tip of the Gulf of Aqaba - 85 miles. | ||
| Korah Numbers 16:1-50 | ||
| Ground opens Numbers 16:1-50 | ||
| Budding of Aaron's Staff Numbers 17:1-17 | ||
| Sixteen different locations are mentioned. | ||
| Death of Amenhotep II | 1423 | |
| Thtumose IV | 1423-1410 | |
| Amenhotep III | 1410-1377 | |
| But they most likely spent the majority of time at Kadesh. | ||
| c Mar 1406-Sept 1405? | Journey from Kadesh-Barnea to Plains of Moab Numbers 20:1 - 21:35 | |
| Water from the Rock Number 20:1-13 | ||
| Apr 1405 | Death of Miriam at Kadesh: First Month Num 20:1 | |
| Son of Moses at Kadesh Num 20:? - 13 | ||
| Edom Denies Israel Passage Numbers 20:14-21 | ||
| 1405 | Aaron's Death | |
| Aug 1405 | Death of Aaron (123 years) at Mt. Hor: Fifth Month (33:38) Numbers 20:28 | |
| Mourning for Aaron 30 days Numbers 20:29 | ||
| Arad Destroyed Numbers 21:1-3 | ||
| The Bronze Snake Numbers 21:1-9 | ||
| The Journey to Moab | ||
| Defeat of Sihon and Og | ||
| Sept 1405 | Israel crossed Zered 38 years after Kadesh Numbers 21:12- Deuteronomy 2:4 | |
| c Sept. - Mar. 1405 | Encampment at Plains of Moab/ Jordan River Numbers 22:1 - Deuteronomy 34:12 | |
| Balaam Encounter Numbers 22:1 - 24:25 | ||
| Moab Seduces Israel Numbers 25:1-3 | ||
| Plague Numbers 25:1-18 | ||
| Second census: 601, 730 Warriors Numbers 26: 1 - 65 | ||
| Numbers 27:1-36:13 | ||
| Feb 1405 | Three Sermons of Moses: Covenant Renewed (Deuteronomy Past 1:1-4:43; Present: 4:44 -26:19; Future: 27:1 - 30:20) | |
| Feb - March 1405 | The book of Deuteronomy covers 30 days | |
| Moses' Death 1405 | ||
| March 1405 | Death of Moses 120 years Deut 34: 1 -7 | |
| March 1405 | Mourning for Moses 30 days Deut 34: 8 | |
| End of the Torah Deuteronomy 34:9-12 | ||
| Battle of Kadish in Syria | ||
| 1405 | Start of the book of Joshua -3000 | |
| Europe Music | 1405-1390 | Joshua leads Israel for his last 15 years of his life |
| Trade on Amber | 1398 | Conquest completed in about 7 years |
| Nippure books | 1390 | Joshua dies aged 110 |
| China Light chariots | 1390 | Caleb takes over the reigns of leadership |