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36 And the Lord gave the Israelis favor with the Egyptians, so that they gave them whatever they wanted. And the Egyptians were practically stripped of everything they owned!

37 That night the people of Israel left Rameses and started for Succoth; there were six hundred thousand of them, besides all the women and children, going on foot. 38 People of various sorts[a] went with them; and there were flocks and herds—a vast exodus of cattle.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:38 People of various sorts, literally, “a mixed multitude.” The meaning is not clear.

36 The Lord had made the Egyptians favorably disposed(A) toward the people, and they gave them what they asked for; so they plundered(B) the Egyptians.

37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses(C) to Sukkoth.(D) There were about six hundred thousand men(E) on foot, besides women and children. 38 Many other people(F) went up with them, and also large droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.

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