Out of Egypt with a mighty hand — plagues, the Red Sea, and the law at Sinai.
"The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your ______."
The Ten Commandments appear twice in Scripture — Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5 — and the wording isn't quite identical. KJV players, mind which one you're quoting.
Moses spends the first two chapters of Exodus as a baby in a basket and a fugitive — and the last sixteen chapters supervising construction. The burning bush is just chapter 3.
The word 'Exodus' is Greek for 'the way out' — the book's Hebrew name, 'Shemoth,' simply means 'names,' after its opening line.
Nearly a third of Exodus is instructions for building the tabernacle, down to the color of the thread. God, it turns out, sweats the details.