THIS WEEK 
 
Shemot שְׁמוֹת 
Names 
 
TORAH  Exodus 1:1-6:1 
PROPHETS  Isaiah 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23 
GOSPEL  Matthew 2:1-12 
 
Portion Outline 
 
TORAH 
 
Exodus 1:1 Introduction 
Exodus 1:8 The Israelites Are Oppressed 
Exodus 2:1 Birth and Youth of Moses 
Exodus 2:11 Moses Flees to Midian 
Exodus 3:1 Moses at the Burning Bush 
Exodus 3:13 The Divine Name Revealed 
Exodus 4:1 Moses' Miraculous Power 
Exodus 4:18 Moses Returns to Egypt 
Exodus 5:1 Bricks without Straw 
Exodus 6:1 Israel's Deliverance Assured 
 
PROPHETS 
 
Isaiah 26:1 Judah's Song of Victory 
Isaiah 27:1 Israel's Redemption 
Isaiah 28:1 Judgment on Corrupt Rulers, Priests, and Prophets