Torah Portion · 2026-01-31
Beshalach
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Redemption and worship
Observe how deliverance, covenant, and worship shape the life of a people rescued by God.
Opening verse
Exodus 13:17
When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them along the road through the land of the Philistines, though it was shorter. For God said, “If the people face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.”
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- What does this portion reveal about God’s character and covenant faithfulness?
- How does the Haftarah deepen or echo the Torah reading?
- How do the Messianic Witness passages shape your response this week?