Holy Scripture

Exodus 12:36

A church father on this verse
“The Egyptians not only had idols and crushing burdens which the people of Israel detested and from which they fled. They also had vessels and ornaments of gold and silver, and clothing, which the Israelites leaving Egypt secretly claimed for themselves as if for a better use. Not on their own authority did they make t…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — ON CHRISTIAN TEACHING 2.40.60

Source: Septuagint

Original

36And the Lord gave his people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and they lent to them; and they spoiled the Egyptians.

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In context

34And the people took their dough before their meal was leavened, bound up as it was in their garments, on their shoulders.

35And the children of Israel did as Moses commanded them, and they asked of the Egyptians articles of silver and gold and apparel.

— Exodus 12:36 —

37And the children of Israel departed from Rameses to Succoth, to the full number of six hundred thousand footmen, even men, besides the baggage.

38And a great mixed company went up with them, and sheep and oxen and very much cattle.

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