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The Exodus Begins

Exodus 12:38

In 11 translations

BSB
And a mixed multitude also went up with them, along with great droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.
KJV
And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.a mixed…: Heb. a great mixture
WEB
A mixed multitude went up also with them, with flocks, herds, and even very much livestock.
ASV
And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.
LSV
and a great rabble has also gone up with them, and flock and herd—very much livestock.
YLT
and a great rabble also hath gone up with them, and flock and herd — very much cattle.
DBY
And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks and herds — very much cattle.
DRC
And a mixed multitude without number went up also with them, sheep and herds and beasts of divers kinds, exceeding many.
GNV
And a great multitude of sundrie sortes of people went out with them, and sheepe, and beeues, and cattel in great abundance.
JPS
And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.
LXXE
And a great mixed company went up with them, and sheep and oxen and very much cattle.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְגַם־עֵ֥רֶב רַ֖ב עָלָ֣ה אִתָּ֑ם וְצֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר מִקְנֶ֖ה כָּבֵ֥ד מְאֹֽד׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐπίμικτος πολὺς συνανέβη αὐτοῖς, καὶ πρόβατα, καὶ βόες, καὶ κτήνη πολλὰ σφόδρα.

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◆ Exodus from Egypt

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Numbers 11:4Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
  • Zechariah 8:23This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “In those days ten men from the nations of every tongue will tightly grasp the robe of a Jew, saying, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”

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