Exodus 12:36 “And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians…”

Exodus 12:36

And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.

World English Bible

The LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They plundered the Egyptians.

American Standard Version

and Jehovah gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. And they despoiled the Egyptians.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord gaue the people fauour in the sight of the Egyptians: and they graunted their request: so they spoyled the Egyptians.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah had given the people favour in the eyes of the Egyptians, and they gave to them; and they spoiled the Egyptians.

Young's Literal Translation

and Jehovah hath given the grace of the people in the eyes of the Egyptians, and they cause them to ask, and they spoil the Egyptians.

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord had given the people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians so that they gave them whatever was requested. So they took away all their goods from the Egyptians.

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Cross references

“the Lord”

Acts 7:10 Exodus 11:3 Genesis 39:21 Daniel 1:9 Proverbs 16:7 Acts 2:47

Acts 7:10 · BSB

and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

Exodus 11:3 · BSB

And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people.

Genesis 39:21 · BSB

the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

Daniel 1:9 · BSB

Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,

Proverbs 16:7 · BSB

When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

Acts 2:47 · BSB

praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

“they spoiled”

Genesis 15:14 Psalm 105:37 Exodus 3:22

Genesis 15:14 · BSB

But I will judge the nation they serve as slaves, and afterward they will depart with many possessions.

Psalm 105:37 · BSB

He brought Israel out with silver and gold, and none among His tribes stumbled.

Exodus 3:22 · BSB

Every woman shall ask her neighbor and any woman staying in her house for silver and gold jewelry and clothing, and you will put them on your sons and daughters. So you will plunder the Egyptians.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

35Furthermore, the Israelites acted on Moses’ word and asked the Egyptians for articles of silver and gold, and for clothing.

37The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.

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