Question 1
Moses and the ExodusMoses ran away from Egypt because he
- A.did not like to be brought up in Egyptian circles
- B.could no longer endure the famine in the land
- C.feared that the news of his act of murder would reach the king.
- D.heard a divine call
- E.wanted to reunite with his kinsmen.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (feared that the news of his act of murder would reach the king.)
Explanation
When Moses found that his killing of the Egyptian was known and Pharaoh sought to kill him, he fled to Midian (Exodus 2:14-15).