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35 Meanwhile, the Israelis had done as Moses said;[a] they had asked the Egyptians for objects of silver and objects of gold, and for clothes. 36 The Lord had given the people favor in the eyes of the Egyptians, so that they gave them what they requested. As a result, they plundered the Egyptians.

The Exodus Begins

37 About 600,000 Israeli men traveled from Rameses to Succoth on foot, not counting children.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:35 Lit. according to the word of Moses

35 The Israelites did as Moses instructed and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold(A) and for clothing.(B) 36 The Lord had made the Egyptians favorably disposed(C) toward the people, and they gave them what they asked for; so they plundered(D) the Egyptians.

37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses(E) to Sukkoth.(F) There were about six hundred thousand men(G) on foot, besides women and children.

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