A Hand Coloured Magic Lantern Slide Circa 1900. The Burning Bush Is An Object Described By The Book Of Exodus As Being Located On Mount Horeb. According To The Narrative, The Bush Was On Fire, But Was Not Consumed By The Flames, Hence The Name. In The Biblical Narrative, The Burning Bush Is The Location At Which Moses Was Appointed By Adonai (God) To Lead The Israelites Out Of Egypt And Into Canaan.