◄ Exodus 12:37 ►
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Good News Translation
The Israelites set out on foot from Rameses for Sukkoth. There were about 600,000 men, not counting women and children.

New Revised Standard Version
The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides children.

Contemporary English Version
The Israelites walked from the city of Rameses to the city of Succoth. There were about 600,000 of them, not counting women and children.

New American Bible
The Israelites set out from Rameses for Succoth, about six hundred thousand men on foot, not counting the children.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the children of Israel set forward from Ramesse to Socoth, being about six hundred thousand men on foot, beside children.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the children of Israel set forward from Ramesse to Socoth, being about six hundred thousand men on foot, beside children.

the children

Numbers 33:3,5 Now the children of Israel departed from Ramesses the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month, the day after the phase, with a mighty hand, in the sight of all the Egyptians, . . .

Rameses

Exodus 1:11 Therefore he set over them masters of the works, to afflict them with burdens: and they built for Pharao cities of tabernacles, Phithom, and Ramesses.

Genesis 47:11 But Joseph gave a possession to his father and his brethren in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Ramesses, as Pharao had commanded.

six hundred

Exodus 38:26 There were moreover a hundred talents of silver, whereof were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and of the entry where the veil hangeth.

Genesis 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and magnify thy name, and thou shalt be blessed.

Genesis 15:5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said to him: Look up to heaven and number the stars if thou canst. And he said to him: So shall thy seed be.

Genesis 46:3 God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father; fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.

Numbers 1:46 Were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty men.

Numbers 11:21 And Moses said: There are six hundred thousand footmen of this people, and sayest thou: I will give them flesh to eat a whole month?

Context
The Exodus Begins
…36And the Lord gave favour to the people in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them: and they stripped the Egyptians. 37And the children of Israel set forward from Ramesse to Socoth, being about six hundred thousand men on foot, beside children.38And a mixed multitude, without number, went up also with them, sheep and herds, and beasts of divers kinds, exceeding many.…
Cross References
Genesis 47:11
But Joseph gave a possession to his father and his brethren in Egypt, in the best place of the land, in Ramesses, as Pharao had commanded.

Exodus 10:9
Moses said: We will go with our young and old, with our sons and daughters, with our sheep and herds: for it is the solemnity of the Lord our God.

Exodus 13:20
And marching from Socoth, they encamped in Etham, in the utmost coasts of the wilderness.

Exodus 38:26
There were moreover a hundred talents of silver, whereof were cast the sockets of the sanctuary, and of the entry where the veil hangeth.

Numbers 1:2
Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel by their families, and houses, and the names of every one, as many as are of the male sex,

Numbers 1:46
Were six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty men.

Numbers 2:32
This is the number of the children of Israel, of their army divided according to the houses of their kindreds and their troops, six hundred and three thousand five hundred and fifty.

Numbers 11:21
And Moses said: There are six hundred thousand footmen of this people, and sayest thou: I will give them flesh to eat a whole month?

Numbers 26:51
This is the sum of the children of Israel, that were reckoned up, six hundred and one thousand seven hundred and thirty.

Numbers 33:3
Now the children of Israel departed from Ramesses the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month, the day after the phase, with a mighty hand, in the sight of all the Egyptians,

Numbers 33:5
And they camped in Soccoth.

Exodus 12:36
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