| Chapter |
Verse/s |
Verse Summary |
| 1. | (1-7) | Children of Israel who came to Egypt |
| | (8-14 ) | Slavery - bondage imposed |
| | (15-22 ) | Midwives to kill male children |
| 2. | (1-10) | Moses born- found by Pharaoh's daughter |
| | (11-15 ) | Moses kills Egyptian and flees |
| | (16-22 ) | Moses settles in Midian |
| | (23-25) | Pharaoh dies and God remembers the Hebrews |
| 3. | (1-22) | God speaks to Moses through the burning bush |
| 4. | (1) | Moses states that the people will not listen |
| | (2-9) | Sign of the rod, leprous hand and water to turn to blood |
| | (10) | Moses argues that he is not eloquent |
| | (11-12) | God to be with Moses, to be with his mouth |
| | (13) | Moses balks |
| | (14-16) | Aaron to be spokesman for Moses |
| | (17) | Rod to be taken and used to perform signs |
| | (18-20) | Moses leaves Midian |
| | (21-23) | God's instructions |
| | (24-26) | Circumcision of Moses' sons |
| | (27-28) | Moses and Aaron together |
| | (29-31) | Moses and Aaron meet with the elders |
| 5. | (1-5) | Moses and Aaron first meeting with Pharaoh |
| | (6-14) | No straw for bricks |
| | (15-19) | Officers of the people meet with Pharaoh |
| | (20-21) | Officers meet with Moses and Aaron |
| | (22-23) | Moses entreats God |
| 6. | (1-9) | God's response |
| | (10-13) | God charges Moses and Aaron to bring the people out |
| | (14-27) | The families of the Hebrews |
| | (28-30) | God's directive to go |
| 7. | (1-6) | God to harden Pharaoh's heart |
| | (7-13) | Rod becomes serpent |
| | (14-25) | Water turned to blood |
| 8. | (1-15) | The plague of frogs |
| | (16-19) | The plague of lice |
| | (20-32) | The plague of flies |
| 9. | (1-7) | The murrain of beasts |
| | (8-12) | The plague of boils |
| | (13-35) | The plague of hail |
| 10. | (1-20) | The plague of locusts |
| | (21-29) | The plague of darkness |
| 11. | (1-3) | Preparation for the final plague |
| | (4-8) | Description of the plague |
| | (9-10) | Summary of the wonders and Pharaoh's reaction |
| 12. | (1-2) | Institution of the Hebrew calendar |
| | (3-4) | Separation of the Passover lamb |
| | (5-11) | Procedure for keeping the Passover |
| | (12-14) | Reason - meaning of the Passover |
| | (15-20) | The feast of Unleavened Bread |
| | (21-28) | Moses' instructions to the Hebrews |
| | (29-32) | Death of the firstborn |
| | (33-42) | The exodus |
| | (43-49) | Law of the Passover |
| | (50-51) | God's deliverance summarized |
| 13. | (1-2) | Sanctification of the firstborn |
| | (3-10) | Feast of unleavened bread |
| | (11-13) | Redemption of the firstborn |
| | (14-22) | The exodus memorial |
| 14. | (1-4) | God instructs Moses where to camp |
| | (5-9) | Pharaoh pursues the Hebrews |
| | (10-14) | Israelites afraid |
| | (15-18) | God's response |
| | (19-20) | Angel and pillar of cloud block the Egyptians |
| | (21-22) | Waters divided |
| | (23-29) | Egyptians destroyed |
| | (30-31) | Israel saved |
| 15. | (1-19) | Moses and Israel sing |
| | (20-21) | Miriam and women sing and dance |
| | (22-26) | Bitter water at Marah made sweet |
| | (27) | Wells at Elim |
| 16. | (1-18) | Quail and Manna |
| | (19-20) | Too much Manna gathered |
| | (21-22) | Manna gathered six days |
| | (23-26) | Instructions for the Sabbath day |
| | (27-30) | Sabbath violated |
| | (31) | Description of the Manna |
| | (32-34) | Pot of Manna preserved |
| | (35) | Manna lasts for 40 years |
| | (36) | Definition of an Omer |
| 17. | (1-7) | Water from the rock at Meribah |
| | (8-13) | Israel fights Amalek |
| | (14) | Book written as a memorial |
| | (15-16) | Altar built and perpetual war with Amalek |
| 18. | (1-12) | Jethro visits Moses |
| | (13-26) | Judges appointed at Jethro's suggestion |
| | (27) | Jethro departs |
| 19. | (1-2) | Israel camps in Sinai |
| | (3-6) | God speaks to Moses |
| | (7-8) | Moses meets with the elders and the people |
| | (9-13) | God gives instructions to prepare for his appearance |
| | (14-15) | Instructions given to the people |
| | (16-20) | God descends on mount Sinai |
| | (21-24) | God charges Moses to sanctify the priests - instructions to the people |
| | (25) | Moses speaks to Israel |
| 20. | (1-17) | Ten Commandments |
| | (18-21) | People afraid |
| | (22-26) | Instructions on idols and construction of altars |
| 21. | (1-11) | Laws regarding servants |
| | (12-27) | Laws regarding violent acts |
| | (28-36) | Incidents and accidents involving livestock etc. |
| 22. | (1-15) | Property and restitution |
| | (16-28) | Regulations on personal actions |
| | (29-30) | Offering of the firstborn and prohibitions |
| | (31) | Ye shall be holy men unto me |
| 23. | (1-9) | General prohibitions on personal conduct |
| | (10-11) | The Sabbath year |
| | (12) | The Sabbath |
| | (13) | Not to mention the names of other gods |
| | (14-16) | Feasts during the year |
| | (17-19) | Commands and prohibitions |
| | (20-21) | Warning |
| | (22-31) | Blessings for obedience |
| | (32-33) | Prohibitions |
| 24. | (1-2) | Moses and others to come up on the mountain |
| | (3) | Judgments recited |
| | (4-8) | Book, sacrifices and covenant |
| | (9-11) | Moses and company go up on the mountain |
| | (12-14) | Moses and Joshua go on |
| | (15-18) | Moses alone before God |
| 25. | (1-7) | Offering commanded |
| | (8-9) | Reason for offering |
| | (10-16) | Ark of the covenant |
| | (17-22) | Mercy Seat |
| | (23-30) | Table of Showbread |
| | (31-40) | Candlestick - lampstand |
| 26. | (1-30) | The Tabernacle |
| | (31-33) | Veil |
| | (34-35 ) | Placement of the ark etc. in the Tabernacle |
| | (36-37) | Door and hanging for the tent - Tabernacle |
| 27. | (1-8) | Altar of burnt offering |
| | (9-18) | The court of the tabernacle |
| | (19) | Vessels of the tabernacle |
| | (20-21) | Use of the lampstand |
| 28. | (1) | Appointment of Aaron and sons as priests |
| | (2-42) | Garments for the priests and their usage |
| | (43) | Statute regarding the wearing of priestly garments |
| 29. | (1-9) | Procedure for consecration of the priests |
| | (10-28) | Sacrifices offered for the priests |
| | (29-37) | Consecration of Aaron and his sons' successors |
| | (38-42) | The continual burnt offering |
| | (43-46) | Sanctification of the people and God's dwelling with them |
| 30. | (1-6) | The altar of incense |
| | (7-10) | Usage of the altar of incense |
| | (11-16) | The atonement money |
| | (17-18) | The laver |
| | (19-21) | Usage of the laver |
| | (22-33) | The anointing oil |
| | (34-38) | The perfume |
| 31. | (1-11) | Principal workmen identified and their inspiration for making |
| | (12-17) | The law of the Sabbath |
| | (18) | The tables given to Moses by God |
| 32. | (1-35) | The golden calf |
| 33. | (1-3) | Israel to move their camp |
| | (4-6) | People react to the news to move on |
| | (7-10) | Moses goes to the tabernacle to consults with God |
| | (11-23) | Moses and God talk |
| 34. | (1-28) | Moses and God on mount Sinai, tables of stone replaced |
| | (29-35) | Moses veils his face when speaking with the people |
| 35. | (1-3) | The law of the Sabbath |
| | (4-9) | God's instructions about offerings for the work to be done |
| | (10-19) | Listing of things to be built |
| | (20-29) | The offering for the work made |
| | (30-35) | The principal workmen listed and their tasks |
| 36. | (1-7) | Too much offered for the work |
| | (8-38) | Construction of the tabernacle |
| 37. | (1-9) | Ark of the covenant made |
| | (10-16) | Table of showbread made |
| | (17-24) | The candlestick - lampstand made |
| | (25-28) | Altar of incense made |
| | (29) | Making of the sweet incense and the anointing oil |
| 38. | (1-7) | Altar of burnt offering made |
| | (8) | Laver made |
| | (9-20) | Construction of the court of the tabernacle |
| | (21) | The work is finished |
| | (22-23) | The workmen |
| | (24-31) | Amount of the gold etc that was used in the work |
| 39. | (1-32) | Making of the priestly garments and the cloths of service |
| | (33-43) | The work is completed |
| 40. | (1-16) | Command to set up the tabernacle and consecrate the priests |
| | (17-33) | Moses carries out the instructions |
| | (34-38) | Glory of God in the tabernacle and the cloud |