However, it should be noted that there are nine other Pharaohs who took the name of Rameses. Aside from that, Moses was said to be living around the 1525 BC to 1405 BC, two hundred years before Rameses II. Other than Rameses II, Pharaoh Thutmose III was the Pharaoh in Exodus. read more
This is why popular movies often portray Ramesses II as the pharaoh of the Exodus, as in the famous Cecil B. DeMille movie The Ten Commandments starring Charlton Heston as Moses and Yul Brynner as Ramses. But the Bible’s own date for the Exodus is in 1446 BC, in the time of the 18th dynasty two hundred years earlier. read more
If Ramesses II was one of the pharaohs who reigned during the Hebrew exodus in Egypt, then his daughter was the one who picked Moses out of the river and adopted him, making Moses part of the royal family. read more
Numbers 33:3: This passage in the Bible pertains to the time when the Israelites from Rameses departed Egypt on the 15 th day of the first month in the morning of the Passover feast. Numbers 33:5: The removal of Israelites from an Egyptian city Rameses to Succoth. read more