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“Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?” quote by Moses
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“Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?”

Moses

About This Quote

Source Religious text: Book of Exodus, Chapter 3, circa 13th century BCE

He questions his authority to confront Pharaoh and liberate Israel, expressing humility and doubt.

In simple terms: Moses wonders why he should lead the Israelites out of Egypt.

Key Takeaway

Seek divine guidance when faced with daunting tasks.

Themes

faith leadership humility calling doubt

Mood

contemplative spiritual inspirational

Type

scripture historical personal

When to use this quote

  • religious leadership
  • personal prayer
  • community organization
  • ethical decision making
  • historical analysis

Key Concepts

Divine mission prophetic responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What gives you confidence to lead?
  • How do you reconcile personal doubt with divine calling?
A Different Perspective

His self-doubt could hinder decisive action.

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