Exo 3:11 | MHM | STEP | Exodus 3:11-15: Instructions Given to Moses In this passage, Moses talks with God at the burning bush and receives his mission to free the Israelites. Moses feels unworthy and unsure about his ability to face Pharaoh and lead the people. God answers Moses’ worries by promising to be with him and by revealing His special name. God also explains that He is the same God who made promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and that He will keep His word to their descendants. v. 11 : Moses tells God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” (v. 11 ). Moses feels weak and unqualified for such a big task. Even though Moses was skilled and trained, he did not think highly of himself. Often, those most ready to serve God are the most humble.

‏ Exodus 3:11

Exodus 3:11-15: Instructions Given to Moses

In this passage, Moses talks with God at the burning bush and receives his mission to free the Israelites. Moses feels unworthy and unsure about his ability to face Pharaoh and lead the people. God answers Moses’ worries by promising to be with him and by revealing His special name. God also explains that He is the same God who made promises to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and that He will keep His word to their descendants.

v. 11: Moses tells God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?” (v. 11 ^a). Moses feels weak and unqualified for such a big task. Even though Moses was skilled and trained, he did not think highly of himself. Often, those most ready to serve God are the most humble.