Exodus 12:34

And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading-troughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.

In Context

33And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, to send them out of the land in haste; for they said: 'We are all dead men.'

35And the children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment.

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Matthew Henry on Exodus 12:30-37

The Death of the Firstborn. ( b. c. 1491.) 29 And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle. 30 And Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt; for there was not a house where there was not one dead. 31 And he called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said,… Read the whole commentary →

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