


“Most scholars … date this possible exodus group to the 13th century b.c.e.Transformed a wandering people into a nation” (U.S. 1350-1250 b.c.), Hebrew prophet and lawgiver. 13th century, Exodus from Egypt” (Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs website, “Facts About Israel”). “Exodus, the liberation of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt in the 13th century b.c.e.” ( Encyclopedia Britannica, “Exodus”).The general scholarly consensus puts an “Exodus” and Israelite establishment in Canaan during the 13th century (the 1200s) b.c.e., as the following examples show:

When did the Exodus and Israelites’ entry into Canaan take place? That’s a contentious question-not to mention whether or not it did happen.
