The story of the Exodus is central to the biblical narrative, but how was it understood by those who came centuries later? 'Exodus Retold' by Peter Enns offers a meticulous scholarly examination of how the Wisdom of Solomon interacts with the Departure from Egypt. By focusing on chapters 15-21 and 19:1-9, Enns illuminates the interpretive techniques employed by ancient exegesis to transform the traditional Exodus account into a powerful message for later generations. This volume is an invaluable resource for students, clergy, and academics who are interested in the reception history of the Old Testament. It demonstrates that the biblical tradition was a living, breathing reality, consistently being re-imagined to address new challenges. Through careful textual analysis, Enns reveals the theological depth behind these retellings, showing how ancient writers maintained the relevance of the Exodus story. If you are looking to deepen your grasp of biblical hermeneutics and the way Scripture interprets itself, this rigorous study provides the insights you need to appreciate the complexity and unity of the canonical text.