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Exodus
01
a mass departure of people, especially to escape danger, hardship, or oppression
Examples
The war triggered a massive exodus of refugees across the border.
There was an exodus from the city after the earthquake.
02
The Israelites' escape from slavery in Egypt under Moses' leadership, and their covenant with God at Mount Sinai
Examples
The Book of Exodus describes the parting of the Red Sea.
Moses receives the Ten Commandments in Exodus.
