What event in the Old Testament marked the beginning of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, eventually leading to the Ten Commandments?
A. Passover B. The Last Supper C. Crossing of the Jordan River D. Building of the Ark of the Covenant
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
The event in the Old Testament that marked the beginning of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, eventually leading to the Ten Commandments, was the Passover. During the Passover, God spared the Israelites from the final plague in Egypt - the death of the firstborn - and this led to Pharaoh releasing the Israelites from slavery, marking the beginning of the Exodus.
