EIGHTEENTH OR NINETEENTH DISCOURSE

He chose the tribe, uniting the entire country. He established their leaders so that they may experience godhead. Later on, he took action in order to seize the skhina, representing divine presence, in order to seize control. They were set free, along with her army. Finally, then, after having gathered the seed of Abraham, she cast them off.

They endured and they suffered the slavery and the humiliation of forced labor. So they departed from Egypt and passed through the field of the mountain of Sinai. There were great quantities of thistles growing in that place. Now, the thistle is called Sinai in the language of that place due to its prevalence…

That is why that mountain had been named Sinai, after the name of the thorn tree with which the whole place is filled. Following these events … These Babylonians released their hold … and they established their rule in it. They seized the land of Euphrates and became kings in it … …
The details regarding the mention of Hebrew and Babylon …