In the third month the Israelites arrive at Mount Sinai, and God announces, via Moses, that the Israelites are God's people, because he has liberated them by his omnipotence. The Israelites accept this call, and so, with thunder and lightning, clouds of smoke, and the noise of trumpets, God appears to them at the top of Mount Sinai.
PEOPLE: children of Israel - Moses - יהוה YHVH God
PLACES: Rephidim - Biblical Mount Sinai - Egypt
RELATED ARTICLES: Yitro (parsha) - Ancient Egypt - Pillar of Fire (theophany)
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