Exodus 12:31-33
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Permission to Depart. 31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Leave my people at once, you and the Israelites! Go and serve the Lord as you said. 32 Take your flocks, too, and your herds, as you said, and go; and bless me, too!”[a]
33 The Egyptians, in a hurry to send them away from the land, urged the people on, for they said, “All of us will die!”
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