Torah Portion Week 16 – Beshalach “When he let go” 2023
Exo 13:17 – 17:16
- Targums: https://parableofthevineyard.com/wp-content/uploads/Torah-Targums-Of-Exodus-Pre-Revision.pdf
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13:17-18 – Not avoiding war, but seeing the utter defeat in war that came upon the children of Ephraim. Jasher 75 – https://sacred-texts.com/chr/apo/jasher/75.htm
13:21-22 – Led by pillar of cloud by day an fire by night – https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Zech+2%3A4-5%2Cis+4%2C+jer+23%3A29%2C++psalm+119%3A105%2C+jude+1%3A5&version=KJV
Targums 13:21 – Messiah is the commander of Yah’ Army. A good commander leads from the front.
- With them day and night (just as he is now) https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2028%3A20&version=KJV
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14:2 – Read Targums for clarification
14:14 – stop and read Jasher 81:1-35
14:19-20 – Interesting the enemy couldn’t see the light https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=pro+6%3A23%2C+john+3%3A16-21%2C+deut+28%3A29%2C+is+59%3A7-10%2C+john+1%3A1-5%2C14&version=KJV
14:31 – Jasher 81:36-44
Targum: 14:24, 31
At the end – play documentary pt.5 clip (cut to 7ish min)
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It’s the same story at the end. Yahusha grabs his people from slavery, the enemy chases after and is annihilated. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rev+19%3A11-15%2C+19-21%2C+rev+17%3A13-14&version=KJV
- 2 Esdras 13 also https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+esdras+13%3A5-11%2C+25-38&version=RSV
15:15-16 – Isaiah 33:1-14 & Eze 22 and Zeph https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=is+33%3A1-14%2C+eze+22%3A15-24%2C+zeph+1%3A14-2%3A13&version=KJV
Rabbinic Judaism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rabbinic_Judaism
15:25 – How soon they went from rejoicing to murmuring? Close to the parable of the sower (choked up)
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+esdras+1%3A7-14%2C+22-23&version=RSV
We will sing this all together one day https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=rev+15%3A1-4&version=KJV
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16:3 – Excellent reminder never to be too comfy with our situation here in Egypt. https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=num+11%3A4-8&version=KJV
- Well fed (like today) – Ellicott commentary https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/16-3.htm
16:4 Proving them/us https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=deut+8%3A1-3&version=KJV
“fed with manna” Yahusha is the true manna https://classic.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=john+6%3A47-58&version=KJV
16:23 – Bake what you will bake, the word kol (all) could have been used here but it wasn’t
- Cooking article https://parableofthevineyard.com/cooking-on-shabbat/
2 baruk 29 – End times manna https://parableofthevineyard.com/cepher/2-baruk/
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17:7 – compare with Yahusha, our rock https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+cor+10%3A1-12%2C+john+7%3A38%2C+john+4%3A14&version=KJV
17 end – Jasher 81:52-end
Targums 17:1, 13, 15-16