A going out; particularly (the Exodus), the going out or journey of the Israelites from Egypt under the conduct of Moses; and hence, any large migration from a place.
The second of the Old Testament, which contains the narrative of the departure of the Israelites from Egypt.
It's no secret that in New York during the last 30 years there has been a tragic exodus from the churches into materialism, secularism and humanism. Billy Graham
Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, 'What happened?' but rather, 'How then shall I live?' And it's only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins. Jonathan Sacks
The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus. Bashar al-Assad
The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment. Jack Schwartz
There is a movement in club football, which I don't necessarily consider a prime example of solidarity, because it leads us to conclude the rich are getting richer and they are using everything in the market to create an exodus from Africa. Sepp Blatter