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32 Take your flocks and herds and be gone; and oh, give me a blessing as you go.”[a] 33 And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people of Israel, to get them out of the land as quickly as possible. For they said, “We are as good as dead.”

34 The Israelis took with them their bread dough without yeast, and bound their kneading troughs into their spare clothes, and carried them on their shoulders.

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  1. Exodus 12:32 give me a blessing as you go, literally, “say farewell to me forever.”

32 Take your flocks and herds,(A) as you have said, and go. And also bless(B) me.”

33 The Egyptians urged the people to hurry(C) and leave(D) the country. “For otherwise,” they said, “we will all die!”(E) 34 So the people took their dough before the yeast was added, and carried it on their shoulders in kneading troughs(F) wrapped in clothing.

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