Which preposition to use with exodus
Imagine the horror of the September night!the terror of the women who, in the general exodus of the young and strong, had stayed behind with their husbands, the old men who could not be persuaded to leave the farms and fields in which they had spent their lives.
With the early days of September 1914, there was a lamentable exodus from all this district.
There is a doubt among the critics as to the length of this sojourn,the Bible in several places asserting that it lasted four hundred and thirty years, which, if true, would bring the Exodus to the end of the nineteenth dynasty.
The poet himself says that his ancestor's only companions were the crickets that used to crawl over him, receive stripes with straws when they misbehaved, and on his death made an exodus in procession from the house.
"In the twenty-first chapter of Exodus at the twenty-eighth verse it is written: 'If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die; then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
The whites thought also to stop the exodus by inducing the steamboat lines not to furnish the emigrants' transportation.
Migration V.The Successful Migrant VI.Confusing Movements VII.The Exodus to the West VIII.The Migration of the Talented Tenth IX.The Exodus during the World War BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX MAPS AND DIAGRAMS
" Uncle Toby had witnessed this threatened exodus with signs of alarm.
They knew not where they were to stop, but they were men of eager initiative, fearless and determined; and their consolation was that, while their exodus into the desert meant hardship and grievous suffering, it also promised them freedom from Gentile interference.
It was only under the rule of the Hyksos that the Hebrews could have been tolerated and encouraged; for as soon as the Shepherd Kings were expelled by the Pharaohs who reigned at Thebes, as the Moors were expelled from Spain by the old Castilian princes, it fared ill with the descendants of Jacob, and they were bitterly and cruelly oppressed until the exodus under Moses.
