From Joseph to the Red Sea

Egypt Explorer Land

Explore Egypt along the great Nile River! Follow Joseph's journey, baby Moses in his basket, the burning bush, the Red Sea and the Ten Commandments. — Oliver the Owl

Bible stories in Egypt Explorer Land

Joseph in his colourful coat on a hillside.

Joseph's Colourful Coat

Jacob gave his son Joseph a special coat. Joseph's brothers became jealous, and they sold him to traders who took him to Egypt.

Genesis 37:1-36Old Testament 9 min

Joseph in Egypt

In Egypt, Joseph went from slave to prisoner to Pharaoh's helper. God helped him understand dreams and prepare for a famine. When his brothers came for food, Joseph forgave them.

Genesis 39:1–45:15Old Testament 9 min

A basket hidden among reeds on the Nile.

Baby Moses

Pharaoh made a cruel rule against Hebrew baby boys. Moses' mother hid him in a basket by the Nile. Pharaoh's daughter found him, and his own mother got to care for him.

Exodus 1:8–2:10Old Testament 9 min

Moses and the Burning Bush

While caring for sheep, Moses saw a bush on fire that didn't burn up. God spoke from the bush and sent Moses to lead his people out of Egypt.

Exodus 2:11–4:17Old Testament 9 min

Walls of water and a dry path through the sea.

Crossing the Red Sea

After the Israelites left Egypt, Pharaoh chased them to the sea. God told Moses to stretch out his hand, and God opened a dry path through the water so his people could cross.

Exodus 13:17–14:31Old Testament 9 min

The Ten Commandments

At Mount Sinai God gave Moses the Ten Commandments: ten rules that show how to love God and love other people.

Exodus 19:1–20:17Old Testament 9 min

Games in this land

Ten Commandments Match

Match each commandment with an everyday example.

Bible Books Order Challenge

Put the books of the Bible in order.